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Im 19 years old and i have a lot of body hair in my chest in my hands and legs and my back can i do something to make it less or take a m medicine to make it less like some thing will change my hormones plz tell me if i can do something and thx. ?

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Hair: Consider being seen by your provider disorder of pituitary, adrenal or thyroid can be a problem. Other things to try include shaving, waxes, bleaching, electrolysis, laser hair removal or medicated cream.

Answered 4/22/2020

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A member asked:

Im 19 years old and i have a lot of body hair in my chest in my hands and legs and my back can i do something to make it less or take a m medicine to make it less like some thing will change my hormones plz tell me if i can do something and thx. ?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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