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Systemic delivery via injection ensures adequate tissue concentrations while topical application provides direct contact with the scalp surface and upper follicle structures
Its really important to understand what the FDA is doing, who the makeup of the FDA committee members are, what their backgrounds are, what their potential, if any, financial conflicts of interest are, and what their ultimate goals are as individuals and as a committee, because there may be some conflicts with respect to some of these products, Frank said
