Unwanted Hair and Their Treatments

Unwanted Hairs

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Unwanted Hair on the body is always a problem for women.They are mostly found worried about it. Usually the Hirsutism or excess of Hair occurs on the woman’s body due to increased level of male Hormones.The situations that may lead to Hirsutism may include abnormalities like Polsystic Ovary Syndrome, Cushing’s syndrome and specific medicines containing Steroids. The women suffering from Polsystic Overy Syndrome, the unwanted Hair can be controlled with the birth Control medicines, medicines of Blood Pressure and some other treatments.

Whole of our body is covered with the Hair except Palms of Hands, Soles of Feet, Lips and the Eyelids.

There are 2 types of Hair:

  1. Vellus Hair
  2. Coarser Hair

1. Vellus Hair

These are the soft and Fine Hair and are found on most of the body. The main purpose of this Hair is to maintain the temperature of body.

2. Terminal Hair

Terminal Hair is a type of Hair is grown on Head, under arms and Genitals. this Hair protects the sensitive areas of body.

Methods to remove Hair

Following are some of the methods to remove Hair from the body including:

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