hirsutism
/ˈhɜrsəˌtɪzəm/
noun
- A condition in which a person, especially a woman, has excessive hair growth on parts of the body where hair is not usually thick, such as the face, chest, or back.
- The doctor explained that hirsutism can be caused by hormonal imbalances.
- Many women with hirsutism seek treatment to reduce unwanted facial hair.
- Hirsutism is often treated with medications that regulate hormone levels.
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