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Hi. i'm 26 had a total hysterectomy in march leaving ovaries. now i've noticed i have thick "peach fuzz" even some longer hairs on my chin/neck. ?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Unrelated: If you left your ovaries then you did not experience any hormonal changes so a change in facial hair growth patterns will not be related.

Answered 11/22/2015

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A member asked:

Hi. i'm 26 had a total hysterectomy in march leaving ovaries. now i've noticed i have thick "peach fuzz" even some longer hairs on my chin/neck. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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