topical
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“It’s gotta be done,” he said with a grin as the band revved up “Hungry Heart,” one of a handful of old pop hits he did that broke from the evening’s topical throughline.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Bethany is one of a growing number of people documenting their experiences on social media, using the hashtag TSW, which stands for topical steroid withdrawal.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
There are two FDA-approved treatments for these patients — minoxidil and finasteride, both of which come in oral and topical forms.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
The first batch of label changes include HRT products in systemic combination therapy, estrogen-alone therapy, progestogen-alone therapy for women with a uterus using systemic estrogen and topical vaginal estrogen therapy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 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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