Unwanted Facial Hair WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Unwanted Facial Hair
Excess facial or body hair is referred to as hirsutism, and is caused by elevated levels of male hormones. For some women, excess hair, especially on the face, can be very embarrassing.
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What is Unwanted Facial Hair?
- A.D.A.M. Excessive or unwanted hair in women
- DrDonnica: Unwanted Facial Hair
- DermNet NZ: Hair Growth in Women
- WrongDiagnosis: What is Hirsutism?
- Tayside: Hirsutism (Unwanted Facial hair in women)
What Are The Symptoms of Unwanted Facial Hair?
- WrongDiagnosis: Symptoms of Hirsutism
- CARES Foundation: Hirsutism
- Mayo Clinic: Hirsutism
- EBSCO: Hirsutism
- CureResearch: Symptoms of Hirsutism
What Are The Causes and Complications of Unwanted Facial Hair?
- Homestead: Causes and Treatments
- AAFP: Causes
- UpToDate: Causes and Treatment of Hirsutism
- Mayo Clinic: Complications
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Unwanted Facial Hair?
- Mayo Clinic: Zapping Unwanted Hair
- About.com: FDA Approves Facial Hair Treatment
- eHow: How to Remove Unsightly Facial Hair
- Skin Care Guide: Treatments for Unwanted Facial Hair
- WebMD: For Women Only: Best Options for Hair Removal
What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Unwanted Facial Hair?
- WrongDiagnosis: Alternative Treatments for Unwanted Hair
- Mayo Clinic: Self Care on Unwanted Facial Hair
- MedicineNet: Myths and Facts about Electrolysis
- Mayo Clinic: Laser Hair Removal: Zapping Unwanted Hair
- iVillage: Waxing: What to Expect
What Are The Types, Stages Unwanted Facial Hair?
- Wikipedia: Types of Facial Hair
- WrongDiagnosis: Types of Facial Hair for Hirsutism
- Cushings Help: Unwanted Hair
How Do You Prevent Unwanted Facial Hair?
- Mayo Clinic: Prevention
- MedicalLook: Prevent Unwanted Hair
- InteliHealth: Prevention
- ThirdAge: Prevention
- Epigee: Hirsutism Prevention
Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Unwanted Facial Hair
- Female.Faces: How women deal with facial hair
- Female.Faces: Women's Thesis on facial hair
- wdxcyber.com: Facial Hair Growth After Menopause
- Berkeley Parents Network: Mom's Facial Hair
- askcassyfirst: PCOS & Hair
Foundations and Support Groups on Unwanted Facial Hair
- Keratin: Support Group on Hirsutism
- British Association of Dermatologists: Support Group
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Unwanted Facial Hair
- Soulcysters: Hair in the Wrong Places
- Female.Faces: Message Board on women with facial hair
- ehealth: Forums
- MedHelp: Forums
- MedHelp: Cause of Hirsutism Forum
- Low Carb Forums: Flutomide for Hirsutism anyone?
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Unwanted Facial Hair
- eMedicine: Hirsutism
- UpToDate: Causes and treatment of hirsutism
- British Medical Journal: Unwanted hair
- Journal of Clinical Pathology: Hirsute women: should they be investigated?
- Western Journal of Medicine: Approach to patients with hirsutism
- PubMed Central: Hirsutism search
Clinical Trials on Unwanted Facial Hair
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Clinical Trials on Hirsutism
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- Reviewer: Pat Washburn
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Reviewer: Pat Washburn
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Hirsutism
- Last update: Nov. 10, 2008
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