Hirsutism: What Is It And How Can You Get Over It?

February 27, 2010 · Filed Under Hair Loss · Comment 

In the condition known as hirsutism, individuals will experience a larger than normal amount of hair growth on the body.  While it can affect both men and women, it is usually ladies that will suffer more often.The hair is commonly found on the chest, on the face, on the stomach or the back.It will be dark, thick and coarser, in most cases, then hair found elsewhere.  It is not a bad thing but it is uncomfortable and unwanted inmost cases. Individuals who are dealing with hirsutism want to know first of all how it happens.In most cases, the problem for women is excessive levels of male hormones.It is important to understand that women have these hormones usually, but at much lower levels.  When there are excessive amounts of them, specifically androgens, there are often results that are less than favorable such as with the occurrence of hirsutism. 

Not by the hair on my chinny chin chin

February 3, 2010 · Filed Under Hair Loss · Comment 

As men age, they often lose their hair from its proper place on top of the head, to less desirable locations – hairs sprout from the ears and nose, eyebrows become boisterous and a fine mohair can begin to grow on their back. Neolithic man may have welcomed the extra insulation that middle age brought, however men these days have two choices; they can embrace the new mountain-troll-look or, they can wage war.

4 Ways to Make Sure that Your Facial Hair Removal Smoothly

September 19, 2009 · Filed Under Acne · Comment 

It is undeniable that facial hair is a problem for everyone. Of course it is a bigger deal for some than others. But no matter who you are, you have at least one hair that you tweeze. It is just a fact of life.