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New Facial Hair
Decoding Perimenopausal
What does it feel like?
Increased growth of coarse, dark hair on the chin, upper lip, or cheeks.
Testosterone becomes more dominant as estrogen levels drop, stimulating facial hair growth.
Why does this happen during perimenopause?
How can you manage or sooth this symptom?
Options include threading, waxing, laser treatments, or prescription creams like eflornithine. For persistent concerns, consult a dermatologist or endocrinologist.
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