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Life Sciences => Physiology & Medicine => Topic started by: chris on 21/09/2018 09:57:42

Title: What can cause hirsutism in young women?
Post by: chris on 21/09/2018 09:57:42

Why do some women grow beards?

Title: Re: What can cause hirsutism in young women?
Post by: evan_au on 21/09/2018 12:21:39

Quote from: OP

What can cause hirsutism in young women?

Puberty?
Different fashions than those with which you may be familiar?

Title: Re: What can cause hirsutism in young women?
Post by: RD on 21/09/2018 13:43:56

polycystic ovary syndrome is one of the more common reasons for young bearded-ladies ...
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/polycystic-ovary-syndrome-pcos/

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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-5426193/Woman-PCOS-grows-BEARD-finding-love.html

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