Hair on chin

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Hair on chin

Asked for Female, 27 Years

I have a very thick hairs on my chin and it grows very fast. I feel very irritation and itching on my chin.

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Dr. Jeetendra Khatuja Trichologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Jeetendra Khatuja

Trichologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai

Thick hair on chin in female is called hirsutism, its mainly due to hormonal imbalance. We Need to evaluate you for any other signs of hormone derangement like irregular menses,abnormal weight gain,acne around jawline, raised insulin levels,etc. Once we know your current status of hormones we can suggest a treatment plan for you.For thick hair,diode laser is best but it should be started ideally only if your hormones are normal. For itching we need to check your skin for boils or acne or some allergy and treatment will depend on that.

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Regular exercise and weight reduction helps a lot in case of hormonal imbalance

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