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Why do some women struggle with unwanted facial hair?
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? Androgen excess: If the excess hair is in the beard area, your ovaries may be overproducing testosterone, which also tends to make your periods irregular. There are treatments which may help and you should consult with an endocrinologist
Answered 5/2/2016
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