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A container for a direct-application personal care product comprises a first compartment having a first opening, the first compartment being configured to contain therein a multiple-use amount of a personal care product for direct application of the product through the first opening to a personal bo

A container for a direct-application personal care product comprises a first compartment having a first opening, the first compartment being configured to contain therein a multiple-use amount of a personal care product for direct application of the product through the first opening to a personal body part; a second compartment having a second opening, the second compartment being configured to contain a limited-use amount of the product for direct application of the product through the second opening to a personal body part; and a removable cover for each compartment that covers the opening of the compartment to seal the product in the compartment.

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1. A container for a direct-application personal care product, comprising: a first compartment at a proximal end of the container and a second compartment coaxially aligned with the first compartment at the distal end of the container;the first compartment having a first internal volume between a fi

1. A container for a direct-application personal care product, comprising: a first compartment at a proximal end of the container and a second compartment coaxially aligned with the first compartment at the distal end of the container;the first compartment having a first internal volume between a first end and a second end, and a first opening located at the first end, the first compartment comprising a platform coaxially positioned and longitudinally displaceable within the first compartment and further comprising a mechanism for moving the platform axially in the first compartment;the second compartment having a second internal volume smaller than the first internal volume, and a second opening facing outwardly in an opposite direction from the first opening, the second compartment including a longitudinally stationary base and a peripheral wall; anda first removable cover that covers the first opening of the first compartment to seal the product in the first compartment and a second removable cover that covers the second opening of the second compartment to seal the product in the second compartment. 2. A container as set forth in claim 1 wherein the container is generally cylindrical about an axis, the first compartment is a first generally tubular housing and the second compartment is a second generally tubular housing. 3. A container as set forth in claim 2, further comprising a dial located at the second end of the first compartment opposite the first opening, the platform being movably axially by rotation of the dial relative to the axis. 4. A container as set forth in claim 3 wherein the dial comprises the second compartment. 5. A container as set forth in claim 1 wherein the first internal volume is at least about 2 ml. 6. A container as set forth in claim 1 wherein the second internal volume is at most about 0.25 ml. 7. A container as set forth in claim 6 wherein the second internal volume is at most about 0.1 ml. 8. A container as set forth in claim 1 wherein the second compartment is releasably attached to the first compartment. 9. A container containing a direct-application personal care product, comprising: a first compartment at a proximal end of the container and a second compartment coaxially aligned with the first compartment at the distal end of the container;the first compartment having a first opening and a first internal volume containing a multiple-use amount of a personal care product for direct application of the product through the first opening to a personal body part, the first compartment comprising a platform on which the multiple-use amount of the personal care product is seated, the platform coaxially positioned and longitudinally displaceable within the first compartment by rotating a dial having a cavity located opposite the first opening;the second compartment having a second opening and a second internal volume defined by the cavity in the dial, the second internal volume smaller than the first internal volume and containing a stationary and a limited-use amount of the personal care product for direct application of the product through the second opening to a personal body part; anda first removable cover that covers the first opening of the first compartment to seal the product in the first compartment and a second removable cover that covers the second opening of the second compartment to seal the product in the second compartment. 10. A container as set forth in claim 9 wherein the container is generally cylindrical about an axis, the first compartment is a first generally tubular housing oriented about the axis and the second compartment is a second generally tubular housing oriented about the axis. 11. A container as set forth in claim 10 wherein the openings of the compartments face outwardly in opposite directions from each other. 12. A container as set forth in claim 9 wherein the multiple-use amount is at least about 2 ml and the limited-use amount is a minor-use amount. 13. A container as set forth in claim 9 wherein the limited-use amount is at most about 0.25 ml. 14. A container as set forth in claim 13 wherein the limited-use amount is at most about 0.1 ml. 15. A container as set forth in claim 9 wherein the second compartment is releasably attached to the first compartment.