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AHMED ABDULWAHAB COSULTANT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
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It is increase growth of hair in women in a distribution to that similar to male. It should not be confused with hyper trichosis which is non androgen dependent hair growth. CAUSES. Racial Idiopathic.
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Physiological like puberty, pregnancy, menopause Drugs as danazol, steroids Polycystic ovary syndrome. Tumors : ovarian and adrenal. Thyroid disease Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
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Simple suppression of ovarian axis using oral contraceptive pills. That will lower LH and increase SHBG and the progesterone component of the pill is a competitive inhibitor of androgens. Steroids dexamethasone or prednisolone. Antiandrogen cyproterone acetate Spironolactone
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PHYSICAL METHODS. Bleaching. Shaving Electrolysis. Weight loss
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