Women with excess hair look to heredity & hormones as cause

Woman shaving legs with depilator in bathroom

By Howard LeWine, M.D. Q: I am a 20-year-old female. I have hair on my chest, back and stomach. I am wondering if I have a hormone problem. If so, is there a way to treat it? A: About 10 percent of American women believe that they have more body hair than they should. Even […]