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(HealthDay News) -- In women, factors such as hormonal changes, diet, illness, or use of certain medications can trigger the growth of excess or unwanted hair.
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To remove or minimize its appearance, the U.S. National Library of Medicine offers these suggestions:
- Bleach the hair so that it is less visible.
- Shave, wax, pluck or chemically remove the hair.
- Use electrolysis, a procedure in which an electric current is used to prevent hair from growing. But several treatments may be required.
- Remove hair with laser treatments.
- Lose weight. This can affect hormone levels, and in turn, reduce hair growth.
-- Diana Kohnle
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