Hirsutism, the growth of excess body hair, is a physically painless hormonal condition, but the psychological effects can be very damaging. Many women feel very self-conscious about the excess body hair they experience. There are treatments available, but some women can benefit from using alternative supplements to alleviate their symptoms. One example of a supplement […]
Continue readingIt can be really disconcerting to find long black hairs coming out of your skin. For women, these hairs tend to be much darker, and much more noticeable than the normal body hairs. Normal female body hair is short, downy, and colored to essentially match the skin tone. For many women longer, blacker hairs on […]
Continue readingHirsutism symptoms vary for every woman. In almost all cases, there is excess hair growth that is visible in areas where men typically grow more hair, such as the chin, chest, arms and legs, back and buttocks. Some of the symptoms can be controlled with medications, some can be controlled with hair removal methods. Some […]
Continue readingAloe vera is widely known for its healing properties, but it can it help with the symptoms of hirsutism? The answer is yes, it can. It doesn’t prevent the hair growth. It can help to smooth out the underlying skin, help wrinkles, and moisturize, which can reduce the appearance of excess hair. What Is Hirsutism? […]
Continue readingExcess facial hair can be bothersome and causes anxiety for many women. There are a number of treatments that can help treat the underlying cause of excessive hair growth and the condition known as hirsutism, but many women decide to remove the facial hair in order to achieve fast relief. While many decide to shave […]
Continue readingFacial hair is normal. Everyone has it, yet many women struggle with the hair on their faces anyways and are looking for solutions to remove or reduce it or stop the growth altogether. How much hair is normal, depends on many different factors. It can be genetic but also sometimes the result of a medical […]
Continue readingAlmost every woman has some sort of hair on the back of the neck. In most cases, these hairs are fine, wispy, and pretty much follow the hairline. For some women, they can be a little more problematic. These hairs can become unruly, coarse, and irritating. For women who routinely wear their hair short, or […]
Continue readingIt’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 […]
Continue readingMany 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 […]
Continue readingPolycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, is a chronic condition that causes women to produce excess levels of androgens including testosterone, which is also called the “male” hormone. In some cases, PCOS can lead to diabetes and heart conditions, and may interfere with a woman’s menstrual cycle and ability to conceive. For many women with PCOS, […]
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