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I had acne and hair on my body for years doesnt matter how much i shower or shave could my testosterone levels be higher then my estrogen?
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Possibly: Yes, you could have some abnormalities in your hormones like polycystic ovary syndrome or adrenal hyperplasia. I'd make an appointment with your physician to discuss this.
Answered 11/27/2017
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