Causes of Hirsutism | Hair on face & Body | Treatment | Reasons | Professor Dr Ijaz Hussain

Hirsutism is by far, one of the most emotionally impactful symptoms of PCOS. I’ve spoken to so many ladies over the last decade who would choose to improve this symptom of their PCOS above any other. Hirsutism is the excess growth of thick, dark hairs in areas of the body that have more androgen receptors, areas such as; face, neck, chest, belly, thighs, back, arms. It occurs in these areas because in PCOS, hirsutism is caused by high levels of androgen hormones (such as testosterone or DHT) - w