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Excess hair growth on body
There is a lot of hair growth in my face and body but I am a girl, is there any problem. Can you please help me regarding this issue.
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Yes..due to hormone levels.. laser hair removal... best option..few lotion available.. for detailed information do direct online consultation with photos
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Hirsutism is a condition in women that results in excessive growth of dark or coarse hair in a male-like pattern on the face, chest and back.
With hirsutism, extra hair growth often arises from excess male hormones (androgens), primarily testosterone. U will have to get a hormonal profiling done and if it's out of range will have to get it normalised with medication. Once it's stabilized u can go for Laser Hair Reduction to remove the excess hair. Consult a Dermatologist for the same
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