The "Lopez vs. Lopez" star shared how symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome made her depressed and "very self-conscious" ...

She also complained about excessive facial hair, which requires her to shave ... Specifically, there was no evidence for polycystic ovaries. Laboratory studies were undertaken to further evaluate ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS ... Due to the heightened levels of androgens, PCOS can result in "increased facial or body hair, hair thinning or hair loss on the scalp, and acne," said the ...

My straight and thick hair turned into coarse, bouncy waves around my teen years, and in my mid-20s, a polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosis brought along with it super straight, brittle hair that ...

While unwanted chin hair can be frustrating, addressing the underlying hormonal imbalance is key to managing the issue ...

PCOS can cause many additional health issues, including infertility and endometrial cancer, if it's symptoms are left ...

Often first diagnosed when a woman has difficulty getting pregnant, not only is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS ... which make our symptoms like facial hair growth and irregular periods worse.

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects millions in the ... Patients can treat excess hair growth with oral medications like spironolactone that block androgens, though these "cannot be used ...

Eflornithine (Vaniqa) topical cream is approved for use in the treatment of facial hirsutism ... Its primary action is that of hair growth inhibition; it is not a depilatory.