Unwanted Facial Hair (Hirsutism)

Excess facial or body hair is referred to as “Hirsutism”. Hirsutism is a condition that is caused by elevated levels of male hormones. For some women, excess hair, especially on the face, is something which can be problematic and for some, very embarrassing. Once a diagnosis of hirsutism is made, there are various treatment options. This website will provide you with an overview on hirsutism and these treatment options. It is worth mentioning that a physician’s evaluation is important to rule out any underlying medical conditions if you feel you have hirsutism.