Hirsutism is the excessive hair growth in women in male-typical areas, usually associated with androgen excess and other conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The genetic basis of ...

Excess body and facial hair growth are more frequent symptoms of PCOS, but the condition can also cause thinning hair.

What does it mean to have a beard as a woman? Having a beard (i . e . noticeable coarse hair growth on the chin, jaw line or ...

It is a way your body tells you that it is going through something. It is genetics. It is beautiful. Even when you want to get rid of it, you have to identify the issue before you get the razor out!

Your hair may be thinning for a number of reasons, including hormone imbalances, a diet with too little protein, and stress.

Experts explain how menopause impacts textured hair, the regrowth treatments that actually work, and what to know before you try one.

Stem cells play a key role in helping hair follicles regenerate new cells. “As people age, stem cells become less active, ...

Julia Roberts displays a (gasp!) hairy armpit at the ‘Notting Hill’ premiere in 1999 – it’s still considered a radical act (Shutterstock) Speculation about her motives ranged from it being a radical ...

Have you ever noticed a pesky chin hair and thought, Where did this come from?! If so, you're not alone. Whether you tend to embrace your facial hair growth or not, it can feel frustrating when random ...

Millions of women regularly remove it. Does it have to be that way? Credit...Lisa Sorgini for The New York Times Supported by By Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff The day before Rosemary Greenwood’s first ...