Is Hair Loss on Arms And Legs Normal During Menopause?
Menopause and perimenopause can cause many unpleasant symptoms for women, including hot flashes, insomnia, irritability, and hair loss. While these symptoms don’t necessarily indicate a serious health condition, they can be difficult for women to deal with on a daily basis, and hair loss especially can affect a woman’s overall self-esteem, making her downright self-conscious […]
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Razor Bumps and Strawberry Legs: How to Prevent and Treat Them
For many women, running their hands over their freshly shaved legs is a damn good feeling. The skin feels smooth and soft and they can’t wait to put on that skirt or those shorts and enjoy the summer, sunshine and beach life. Yep. For many women the situation I’ve just described is probably pretty relatable. […]
Continue readingWhen and How to Tell Your Partner About Your Hirsutism
“When and How to Tell Your Partner about Your Hirsutism”… I’ve been contemplating whether or not to write this article for a while. Why? Because in the end, hairy or not, love is love and the fact that you have hirsutism really shouldn’t and doesn’t matter. And while some women decide to simply not mention […]
Continue readingHow Your Hormones Affect Your Hair Texture and Growth
We all know that our hormones can wreak havoc with our bodies and our mood, but did you know just how much your hormones can affect the texture of your hair? In this post, we explore the facts to provide you with the right information about how your hormone levels and changes in your hormone […]
Continue readingThe Best Essential Oils for Hirsutism
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 […]
Continue readingHirsutism and Trichotillomania
What Exactly is Hirsutism? Hirsutism is a medical condition that usually occurs in women, children, and in some cases, in men. While it more often occurs in people with origins from the Mediterranean, Middle-East, Africa, and Hispanic regions; it can impact anyone, from anywhere, at any point in their lifetime. Hirsutism presents as excess hair […]
Continue readingHirsutism or Hypertrichosis?
While both of these medical conditions result in excess hair growth on a person’s body, there are key and very distinct differences between them. In this post, we explore both Hirsutism and Hypertrichosis in more detail to give you a definitive explanation of both. What is the Difference Between Hirsutism and Hypertrichosis? Hirsutism is the […]
Continue readingCan Hirsutism Lead to Weight Gain?
What Exactly is Hirsutism? Before we get started with the core topic of weight gain and Hirsutism, we wanted to provide you with a clear explanation of what the Hirsutism is all about. Firstly, it is something that can affect people of all ethnicities, and while it is most typically found in women, it is […]
Continue readingCan Women Grow Beards?
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 […]
Continue readingDoes Leg Hair Stop Growing at a Certain Age?
All hair growth on a person’s body will change over the course of their lifetime. While the hair on our heads may thin and change color as we get older; what happens to the rest of the hair on your body? Hormones and Hair Loss All of the hair other than the hair on your […]
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