Hirsutism is a condition in women that results in excessive growth of dark or coarse hair in a male-like pattern — face, chest and back. Hirsutism is excess hair most often noticeable around the mouth and chin.
Hirsutism is stiff or dark body hair, appearing on the body where women don’t commonly have hair — primarily the face, chest, lower abdomen, inner thighs and back. People have widely varying opinions on what’s considered excessive.
When hormonal levels disturb they cause hirsutism, other signs might develop over time, a process called virilization. Signs of virilization might include, Deepening voice, Balding, Acne, Decreased breast size, Increased muscle mass, Enlargement of the clitoris.
