Face

It’s perfectly normal for a woman to have facial hair. In fact, everybody has facial hair. But how much facial hair is normal for a woman? The answer is: It depends on a few different factors. In this article we’ll attempt to explore a few of them. Society Modern society has us believe that women … Read more

Many women have “peach fuzz” on their face, meaning hairs that are fine in texture and lighter than the hair on their head, but still somewhat visible and noticeable. This peach fuzz is quite normal and doesn’t necessarily indicate a health concern, but can be embarrassing. This peach fuzz can be especially irritating if it … Read more

Everyone has hair along virtually every inch of the skin, except that in most areas of the body, this hair is short, fine, thin, and very light, so that it’s quite invisible. Men and women also differ in the amount and type of body hair they grow, with men often having longer, thicker, and darker … Read more

Unwanted hair, anywhere on a person’s body or face, isn’t always easy to deal with. There is a well-documented condition called Hirsutism that could be the explanation you’ve been searching for when looking for answers about why you have unwanted hair on your body. All women have hair on their body and the face, however … Read more

What is Hirsutism? Hirsutism, or the presence of excess hair growth, is a highly treatable condition that is most commonly presented in women and children of all ages. The excess hair growth mainly affects areas where men typically have a lot of hair, such as the face, neck, chest, back and pubic regions. It affects … Read more

Many women do not want to have to deal with unwanted hair. However, the question of what defines unwanted hair is a great debate that has lasted for centuries, and most likely, will continue for many more to come. Is it simply to have hair free armpits, silky smooth legs or arms, and a hair … Read more

Women who suffer from excessive facial hair can find the condition to be extremely distressing. Apart from the effects it has on one’s confidence and self-esteem, it can be a difficult condition to manage. The attempts to identify the cause of excess facial hair and the steps taken to remove it don’t come without a … Read more

Facial hair in both men and women is normal. However, excess hair may be the result of other factors such as a medical condition known as hirsutism, the use of certain medications or a hormonal imbalance.  Hirsutism is the excessive growth of hair that may be noticed in unwanted places like the face, chin, back … Read more

No matter whether you’re struggling with hirsutism and dark coarse hair on your chin or are just beyond annoyed by the peach-fuzz on your face, you’ve probably wondered what causes women to grow facial hair. I think many will agree that it would just be SO much easier if the face was one of those … Read more

If you are female and are growing coarse, dark hairs on your chin, it could be indicative of a hormonal imbalance or hirsutism. While some woman struggle with peach fuzz (vellus hair), others suffer from male-pattern hair growth (hirsutism), which can lead to serious symptoms like social anxiety and depression. Chin hair is a cosmetic … Read more