Prescriptions must be written on an Authority Prescription Form, and the approval number must be noted on the prescription. Pharmacists cannot dispense the item as a pharmaceutical benefit unless it has been approved by Medicare Australia (indicated by the presence of the approval number).

The difference is the Control GX Beard wash will last a lot longer. As I mentioned above, it took a full seven days for me to notice a difference. That said, once I achieved the desired color, I only used the wash three times per week for maintenance.BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT, YOU MUST PERFORM A PRELIMINARY 48-HOUR SKIN ALLERGY TEST ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS LEAFLET. I do want to say that I have been using the company’s traditional beard coloring dye for several years. You know what I’m talking about, right? The old product that required you to blend the gel and conditioner in a trey and then apply to your whiskers. Read and follow directions on enclosed leaflet. In rare cases, use of haircolour has been associated with skin depigmentation (skin lightening or loss of skin colour), which may be temporary or permanent. If you notice any skin depigmentation or other allergic reaction such as discomfort or severe itching, discontinue use immediately. I’m mentioning this because you may want to have a basis for comparison. Shoot, I know this would be important to me. Do not use this product at all if you have skin depigmentation problems such as white patches on your skin (a condition called vitiligo) or if you have a family history of skin depigmentation problems, as an allergic reaction may cause temporary or permanent loss of skin pigment.

FYI: If you want to know the safe way to color that area, see this post on dying your pubic hair for men. In rare cases, use of hair colour has been associated with skin depigmentation (white patches, loss of skin colour or a condition called vitiligo), which may be temporary or permanent. IF YOU NOTICE ANY SKIN DEPIGMENTATION, DISCONTINUE USE IMMEDIATELY. Do not use hair colour products at all if you have skin depigmentation problems or if you have a family history of skin depigmentation problems. Control GX Beard Wash is a gentle cleansing beard wash that helps control and shape unruly beards. Just use as you would your regular beard wash until you see the desired results (usually within 2-4 weeks), then use it a few times a week to maintain. Leave the wash in your beard for 1-2 minutes then rinse as you normally would. For best results, use with Control GX Beard Cream or Gel. If you have a beard, you may be wondering if you can use hair conditioner on your facial hair. The answer is yes! Basic hair conditioner is actually good for beard use. Conditioners typically have ingredients such as hydrolyzed proteins, fatty alcohols, plant oils, and esters. All of these are fine for beard use and will help condition the dry skin underneath your beard just as well as they would condition a dry scalp. What happens if you put shampoo on your beard?Finally, avoid the mistakes I made the first-time using Control GX. Do yourself a favor and wash your hands immediately after application so they don’t get stained by the dye. Also, it helps to have some cut up clothes around to sop up sudsy accumulation in the sink. Important: haircolour can cause allergic reactions. Follow safety warnings on side panel. Safety warnings hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Before using this product, you must perform a preliminary 48-hour skin allergy test according to accompanying directions. If you aren’t careful, you can stain your fingernails. Also, don’t let any of the product accumulate at the bottom of a porcelain sink. Both things happened to me. This could have been prevented had I been paying more attention.