topical
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Soon I was using prescription shampoo, two topical serums, monthly steroid scalp injections, and a pricey red-light therapy cap that made me look like an alien.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
"Our study underscores the potential of topical senolytic treatments to enhance wound healing in aging skin, presenting a potentially promising strategy for preoperative care."
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
She hopes that, in series two, the cast will "take more risks", saying the show was in its element when bringing totally "unexpected" themes to the table, alongside more topical sketches.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
It’s “global culture with a topical lens,” the museum says, but the focus is all over the place.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Once we bought the wax and some topical medicine to numb the inside of my nose, we marched back out of the store.
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
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Burning Blue
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