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Unwanted Facial Hair Causing Me To Be Severly Depressed, What Can I Do ?

HELP ME! unwanted facial hair causing me to be severly depressed I am an 18 year old white female. I am taking anti-biotics for my skin, depression medication and adderall. I have excessive chin hairs. i have tried many methods for removing the hair but have found nothing that works. the skin on my chin often breaks out as a result of this. it is very red, irritated, sensitive, dry, and there are ingrown hairs. what can i do?
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You might need to doa hormone analysis to see if there are male hormones or its precursors in you, to be able to know if the facial hair problem is due to hormonal changes. Once you confirm that the hormones are fine and they are not the cause, you can opt for laser removal of hairs.
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Unwanted Facial Hair Causing Me To Be Severly Depressed, What Can I Do ?

You might need to doa hormone analysis to see if there are male hormones or its precursors in you, to be able to know if the facial hair problem is due to hormonal changes. Once you confirm that the hormones are fine and they are not the cause, you can opt for laser removal of hairs.