Abstract:Many women present in general practice with the complaint of excessive hair growth on the face, chest or limbs. This article aims to cover the normal physiology of hair growth, how to define excessive hair growth in a woman, and when it is essential to refer a patient for urgent secondary care advice and further management.
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