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Unwanted or excessive hair growth on the face or body due to hormonal, genetic, or medical factors.

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Excess hair condition - causes and treatment

Excess Hair

Excess hair is often referred to as unwanted hair growth; the presence of hair in areas where it is not desired, such as the face, armpits, chest, back, limbs and bikini line. This condition is particularly concerning for women when it occurs in patterns typical of male hair growth, a condition known as hirsutism. Both men and women can experience unwanted hair growth, which is often a cosmetic concern, but may indicate underlying health issues. To address these concerns, Laser Hair Removal provides a safe and effective solution for long-lasting results.

 
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Why excessive hair growth happens – causes and treatments at Halcyon Aesthetics Dubai

Why Excess Hair Growth Happens

  • Hormonal Imbalance

Hormonal imbalances, particularly an excess of androgens (male hormones), can lead to unwanted/excess hair growth. Conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), adrenal gland disorders, and certain tumours can cause elevated androgen levels, resulting in hirsutism in women. To help manage these effects and support hair health, procedures like PRP Hair Therapy can be highly effective.

  • Genetics

Genetics play a significant role in determining hair growth patterns. If excessive or unwanted hair runs in the family, it is more likely that an individual will experience similar hair growth. This can be influenced by ethnic background, as some ethnic groups naturally have more body hair than others.

  • Medications

Certain medications, such as anabolic steroids, some birth control pills, and medications used to treat endometriosis or specific cancers, can increase hair growth as a side effect. These medications can alter hormone levels or directly stimulate hair follicles.

  • Other Medical Conditions

Other medical conditions, such as Cushing’s syndrome or congenital adrenal hyperplasia, can lead to hormonal imbalances that result in unwanted hair growth. Additionally, certain health issues like obesity can exacerbate hormonal imbalances and contribute to hirsutism. To address these concerns effectively, procedures like Laser Hair-Bleaching Therapy can help reduce the visibility of unwanted hair while supporting overall skin health.

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Managing Unwanted Hair

  • How to Prevent Excess Hair Growth

Preventing unwanted hair growth involves managing underlying medical conditions and hormonal imbalances. Maintaining a healthy weight, managing stress, and following a balanced diet can help regulate hormones. For those on medication that may cause unwanted hair, consulting with a healthcare provider about alternative treatments can be beneficial.

  • Effective Treatments for Excess Hair

Temporary hair removal methods such as shaving, waxing, and depilatory creams provide quick solutions but need to be repeated regularly. For longer-lasting results, Halcyon Aesthetics provides laser hair removal, which targets hair follicles and reduces hair growth over time. In some cases, to enhance the effectiveness of hair reduction, Hyalase treatments can be used alongside laser sessions. This procedure requires multiple sessions and may need maintenance treatments.

A comprehensive consultation with one of our experienced practitioners is required before treatment in order to develop an individualised treatment plan based on specific needs.

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