Facial Hair
This consultation costs €15.00.
Fill in the form and our doctors will contact you within 24 hours.
We offer you a consultation service based on a questionnaire, so that we can quickly and safely offer you a plan for dealing with your facial hair.
The treatments that are approved, and in some cases suggested, by our doctors are in line with best practice for Portuguese medicine. Please note, this service is for non-urgent cases.
If you are feeling unwell, please call 112 for urgent emergencies. Alternatively, you can contact SNS 24 for any non-urgent matters too.
If you have questions about your health problem or treatment, we advise you to schedule a Telephone Consultation or Video Appointment.
FAQ'S
Facial hair is a natural feature of the human body, in both men and women. They are influenced by genetic and hormonal factors.
Yes, it is normal for women to have facial hair. However, in some situations, excessive facial hair growth can be a sign of hormonal imbalances or other medical conditions.
There are several options for removing facial hair, including waxing, shaving, depilatory cream, laser hair removal, and electrolysis. The choice of method depends on personal preferences and individual needs.
Some facial hair removal methods, such as laser hair removal and electrolysis, can provide long-term or permanent results. However, most methods are temporary and the hair grows back.
Facial hair removal can cause irritation or damage to the skin if not done correctly. It is important to follow instructions and use appropriate products to minimize the risk of irritation.
Excessive facial hair growth in women, known as hirsutism, can be caused by hormonal imbalances, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), use of certain medications, and other medical conditions.
Treatment depends on the underlying cause. In some cases, it may be necessary to treat underlying medical conditions, such as PCOS. Additionally, facial hair removal is a common option for managing hirsutism.
