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If a woman has excessive facial hair because of pcos and hormonal imbalances does correctly the imbalance stop the facial hair from growing ?
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Sometimes. Discuss with the Dr who knows you. And tell them your concern.
Answered 9/3/2022
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Helpful but... Often requires ovarian suppression with oral contraceptive containing progestin and addition of Spironolactone to diminish hirsutism.
Answered 9/3/2022
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