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2. Hirsutism - Wikipedia

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   Hirsutism affects between 5 and 15% of women across all ethnic backgrounds. [8] Depending on the definition and the underlying data, approximately 40% of women have some degree of facial hair. [9] About 10 to 15% of cases of hirsutism are idiopathic with no known cause. [10]

3. Eflornithine - Wikipedia

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   The topical cream is indicated for treatment of facial hirsutism in women. [1] [18] It is the only topical prescription treatment that slows the growth of facial hair. [19] In clinical studies with Vaniqa, 81% percent of women showed clinical improvement after twelve months of treatment. [20] Positive results were seen after eight weeks. [21]

4. Curly, unruly, fast-growing. For women, chin hair is normal ...

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   Some women naturally have more sensitive DHT receptors, meaning that even normal hormone levels may stimulate increased facial hair growth. According to Dorr, that’s due to genetics and nothing ...

5. Bearded lady - Wikipedia

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   A relatively small number of women are able to grow enough facial hair to have a distinct beard. The condition is called hirsutism. It is usually the result of polycystic ovary syndrome which causes excess testosterone and an over-sensitivity to testosterone, thus (to a greater or lesser extent) results in male pattern hair growth, among other symptoms.

6. A Comprehensive Guide to Laser Facial Treatments

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   The Alexandrite, Diode, or Nd: YAG are most effective on unwanted facial hair. Possible side effects: Some people can experience burning, scarring, swelling, redness, or an acne-like reaction ...

7. Why Doctors Are Calling This Common Medication a ... - AOL

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   Polycystic ovary syndrome is a hormonal condition that can cause a slew of health issues, including unwanted facial hair, acne, irregular periods, weight gain, and infertility. “The improvement ...