Common Topical Application Patterns Use case Facial anti-aging (community use) Concentration 1-2% Frequency Once or twice daily Cycle length 8-12 weeks Use case Scalp / hair-research interest Concentration 1-3% Frequency Daily Cycle length 12+ weeks ongoing Use case Compounded post-procedure Concentration 1-2% Frequency Per clinician guidance Cycle length Per clinician guidance Topical concentrations are typically expressed as percent weight
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NOT CME ACCREDITED Roger Glass President of the China Medical Board, Former Director of the Fogarty Center, National Institutes of Health Moderator: Shelley Bhattacharya Geriatric health in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) often remains underrepresented in public health agendas, which predominantly focus on maternal and child health or infectious diseases