There are women who often complain about unrefined growth of hair on their body and face. The problem of this abnormal hair growth in women is known as hirsutism. The problem of unwanted hair growth in women is caused due to hormonal imbalance in their body. Women agonize this problem due enormous male hormones in their body. Some times other problems such as Cushing’s syndrome, acromegaly and Poly-cystic Ovary can also cause hirsutism problem.
Other cause of hirsutism is obesity, many obese women are seen who are suffering from the problem of hirsutism. Some of the noticeable symptoms for this problem are explained below.
1. Hair is found on various body parts such as face, chest, chin, abdomen, back and thigh. Moreover the growth of hair is thick and coarse.
2. Other symptoms of hirsutism include irregular menstrual cycle and gain of weight. Due to excess male hormones in their body women with hirsutism problem often have deep voice and their voice resemble with voice of men.
3. In many cases hirsutism has symptoms which can lead to loss of hair and even they face the problem of baldness. This problem is due to high level of androgen in the body which can cause the problem of baldness in women same as men’s hair loss pattern.
Treatment of Hirsutism: You should understand the signs and symptoms of hirsutism at early stage to get timely treatment of this problem. As far as treatment of hirsutism is concerned, you can get treatment through various methods such as hormonal therapy, cosmetic surgery and laser therapy. These treatments can deal effectively with the problem of