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EPISODE · Jun 25, 2025 · 7 MIN

PCOS & Facial Hair: What Really Works for Hair Reduction

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi addresses a sensitive and often frustrating symptom of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS): excess facial hair.Dr. Sethi explains why women with PCOS experience facial hair growth, which medications are most effective for treating it (like spironolactone and birth control), and what hair reduction methods are safest—especially for women of color. She breaks down the pros and cons of shaving, waxing, laser hair removal, and electrolysis, and offers science-backed advice for lasting results.👉 If you’re dealing with unwanted facial hair from PCOS, this episode gives you a clear, compassionate roadmap for managing it safely and effectively.Exclusive Offer for the Skin Report AudienceSKINREPORT25use in the shopping cart to receive 25% discount The Skin Report Podcast : Subscribe and Download!Skin By Dr. Sethi - BlogSkin By Dr. Sethi - SkincareSkin By Dr. Sethi - Beauty InstagramDr. Sethi's Medical Spa

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