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UNIVERSAL SELF CARE, INC.
11585 FARMINGTON ROAD
LIVONIA, MICHIGAN 48150
April 30, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Universal Self Care, Inc.
Amendment No. 1 to Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1 to Form SB-2 Registration
Statement on Form S-3 Registration
Statement and Form S-3 Registration Statement
File No. 333-22083 ("Amendment No. 1")
Our File No. 20444.010300
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Dear Sirs/Mesdames:
On April 11, 1997 Universal Self Care, Inc. (the "Company") filed
Amendment No. 1 with respect to the registration of shares of its common stock,
$.0001/par value (the "Common Stock"), including shares underlying certain
convertible securities of the Company. The Company intends to undertake a
private offering of its Common Stock at this time and, accordingly, wishes to
withdraw Amendment No. 1 pursuant to the provisions of Rule 477. No offer or
sale of its Common Stock has been made by the Company pursuant to Amendment No.
1 and Amendment No. 1 has not been declared effective.
Very truly yours,
Universal Self Care, Inc.
By: /s/ Brian Bookmeier
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Brian Bookmeier, President