Watts Jane
Department of Dermatology, Whipps Cross University Hospital, London.
Nurs Times. 2006;102(8):26-8.
Female hirsutism is an embarrassing condition that threatens both a woman's perception of her femininity and her self-esteem. There are various causes of excessive facial hair in women, the most common being polycystic ovary syndrome. Periods of hormonal flux such as pregnancy and the menopause can exacerbate the condition.
女性多毛症是一种令人尴尬的状况,它既威胁到女性对自身女性特质的认知,也影响其自尊。女性面部毛发过多有多种原因,最常见的是多囊卵巢综合征。孕期和更年期等激素波动期会使这种情况恶化。