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Hirsutism

Hirsutismus Hirsutismo
SKIN DISEASES

Hirsutism

It is a condition in which women develop excess male-pattern body and facial hair due to elevated levels of male hormones (androgens) in their body. This may include hair on the upper lip, chin, cheeks, chest, abdomen and back. This disease can be caused by various medical conditions, such as polycystic ovary syndrome, tumors in the ovaries or adrenal glands, or certain medications.

Treatments

The treatment of hirsutism will depend on its underlying cause. If the hirsutism is due to increased androgen production, as in polycystic ovary syndrome, a hormone therapy to reduce androgen levels and improve symptoms. In addition, different laser treatments can be used: GentleLase laser treatments: GentleLase

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