However, these are not the only causes of this rather unpleasant condition. What other causes can cause hair on the chin in women?
Causes of Facial Hair in Women
Another possible cause of facial hair in unusual locations in women is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Again, the main culprit for this condition is an excessive concentration of male hormones. Experts estimate that PCOS affects more than 15% of women of reproductive age and nearly 72% of premenopausal women. Additionally, bothersome facial hair is a possible symptom of cysts and tumors that should be removed as soon as possible.
Other conditions, less common but likely responsible for excessive facial hair, include:
