Shaving composition and method for preventing pseudofolliculitis

Details Shaving composition and method for preventing pseudofolliculitis Shaving composition and method for preventing pseudofolliculitis

1996-12-12

1998-12-29

Levy, Neil S.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Live hair or scalp treating compositions

Shaving preparation

424405, 424406, 424606, 424650, A61K 715

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058537090

ABSTRACT:
A topically applied shaving composition for use by a human subject suffering from or prone to development of pseudofolliculitis barbae is disclosed. The composition comprises as its active ingredient about 0.01-5% by weight of a bacteriostatic/hemostyptic agent, and an aqueous or water-miscible solvent, a volatile silicone and a thickening agent. A method of removing hair from a hairy skin area of such a subject comprising the application of a topical shaving composition containing about 0.01-5% by weight of a bacteriostatic/hemostyptic agent prior to removal of the hair by shaving, tweezing or waxing, is also disclosed.

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patent: 5567428 (1996-10-01), Hughes
patent: 5652274 (1997-07-01), Martin
patent: 5653970 (1997-08-01), Vermeer

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