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Excessive facial hair growth in a man
Facial hair growth is a clinical finding in which a person, either normally or abnormally, has growth of hair on his face.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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Will rogaine (minoxidil) for men cause excessive facial hair growth on women?
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Any conditions that lead to excessive hair growth in men?
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A 38-year old asked:
Help. My problem is excessive hair growth on my face.?
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Will lifting weights increase facial hair growth in man?
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A 30-year old asked:
Im a 23 year old girl with excessive hair growth even on my face help!?
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A 20-year old male asked:
If a 21 year old young man has very little facial hair growth is that a sign of infertility?
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A 26-year old female asked:
May i ask how isotretinoin causes excessive hair growth to the face and body? This happened to me following ingestion of one 20mg cap. Vellus hairs.
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A 27-year old female asked:
I've had excess hair growth since I was a teen - including on my face (female, now in late 20s). Someone told me that this could be a sign of cancer?
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A 56-year old female asked:
I am 56 year old female with excessive hair growth on my face like a beard. Why do I have this problem when my mother does' t.
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A 25-year old female asked:
I have pcos in this connection i have excess hair growth on my face. so, please give an homemade remedy for the problem ?
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A 25-year old male asked:
If my excessive body hair growth is not related to genetics or a high level of testosterone could there be some underlying problem (man)?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Other than facial hair growth can PCOD also result in excessive hair growth on other parts of the body like hands? Does it have long lasting effects?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Does Finasteride inhibit facial hair growth in men? I ask because finasteride reduces the conversion of testosterone into DHT.
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A 23-year old male asked:
Hello doctor,i am 23 old man from india.i have no beard.is there any medicine in homeopathy or Ayurveda for the facial hair growth?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Excessive hair (thick and dark black hair)growth all over the body especially under arms,hands and face. What should I do?laser treatment didn't work.
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A 46-year old female asked:
I've been using rogaine (minoxidil) for men and clobetasol to treat traction alopecia for 3mos. I've experienced a lot of facial hair growth. What's causing this?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I am a 21 yr old female with pcos. I have been diagnosed for years but my weight gain isnt being controlled. And i have excess hair growth on my face. I am currently taking metformin but I want to take Ovasitol inositol supplement. Is it ok?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Is there a medication/ pill that works for men that have excess body/facial hair problem and wants to elimate the hair from growing again , is there a treatment that one can follow to fight this ?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Man, 20. I masturbate excessively. And Ive started noticing heavy hair-fall. And also pimples are coming on my face! Do these have anything to do with my masturbation? Hair-fall i mean heavy and heavy loss. Dont know why this is happening? Help?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can lots of facial hair at 13.6/14 indicate no more growth?
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A 49-year old asked:
Does not shaving affect the growth of facial hair? Please, need some answers?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I'm a 26 year old female and I have embarrassing facial hair any suggestions on how to eliminate, or lessen the growth of it.
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A 21-year old female asked:
Relation between high Cortisol levels and growth of facial hair in women?!
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A 30-year old female asked:
Facial hair growth?
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A 29-year old female asked:
How do I reduce facial hair growth?
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A 24-year old female asked:
How to control excessive hair growth?
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A 45-year old asked:
How can I stimuate facial hair growth?
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A 32-year old asked:
Could lifestyle affect facial hair growth?
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A 35-year old asked:
Tips for more facial hair growth and help?
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A 46-year old asked:
What will help reduce excess hair growth?
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