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eflornithine and Hyperpigmentation

eflornithine has been researched along with Hyperpigmentation in 1 studies

Eflornithine: An inhibitor of ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE, the rate limiting enzyme of the polyamine biosynthetic pathway.
eflornithine : A fluoroamino acid that is ornithine substituted by a difluoromethyl group at position 2.

Hyperpigmentation: Excessive pigmentation of the skin, usually as a result of increased epidermal or dermal melanin pigmentation, hypermelanosis. Hyperpigmentation can be localized or generalized. The condition may arise from exposure to light, chemicals or other substances, or from a primary metabolic imbalance.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Once pseudofolliculitis has become established, treatment consists of avoiding shaving and the use of medical treatment similar to that used in acne."2.46[Pseudofolliculitis barbae]. ( Casals, M; Fernández-Chico, N; Ribera, M, 2010)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ribera, M1
Fernández-Chico, N1
Casals, M1

Reviews

1 review available for eflornithine and Hyperpigmentation

ArticleYear
[Pseudofolliculitis barbae].
    Actas dermo-sifiliograficas, 2010, Volume: 101, Issue:9

    Topics: Benzoyl Peroxide; Black People; Cicatrix; Combined Modality Therapy; Dermatologic Agents; Disease Su

2010