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Excessive Body and Facial Hair in Women

Welcome to our Health Decision Guide for women who are concerned about excessive body and facial hair (called hirsutism).


By answering a short series of questions, you will learn about the most common reasons for hirsutism.


The guide is intended to provide information. It is not intended to make a specific diagnosis; nor is meant to replace a face-to-face evaluation with your doctor or other health care professional.