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HIRSUTISM unnamed - Coggle Diagram
HIRSUTISM 
DEFINATION
Is a condition in women that results in excessive growth of dark or coarse hair in a male-like pattern face, chest and back
With hirsutism, extra hair growth often arises from excess male hormone(androgens) or testosterone
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SYMPTOMS
When high androgen levels cause hirsutism, other signs develop overtime
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Vellus hairs are fine, highly hairs, that cover most of the body before puberty
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This cycle has 2 phases that include active hair growth (Anagen phase) resting phase (telogen phase)
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DIET
Eat anti-oxidant foods including fruit (bluebarries, cherries)
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