If hirsutism, women and children, men and masculine-type distribution (beard, mustache, breasts and abdomen) is the name given to the increase in terminal hair.
2 - What are the possible reasons?Hypertrichosis on the local or common moles, as traumatic inflamasyonlarda, local corticosteroid injections, and medication side effects can occur in some dermatoses.
Hirsutismus the most common cause of polycystic ovarian syndrome (multiple cysts in the ovaries and infertility is a disease characterized) stop. In addition, the ovaries secrete excessive androgens, adrenal gland and the brain regions related to control of diseases and drugs may be due to hormones. Also connected to hair follicles in a reply to the cause of excess androgens are found in cases of hirsutism.
3-What are the key points in the diagnosis of excessive hair growth?The patient's age, how long is this complaint, start with a sudden start, location, is using drugs, associated symptoms and signs (skin and hair lubricated, acne, menstrual irregularities, hair loss, thickening of the sound, small breasts, stay dry, early adolescence,an increase in muscle mass, increased libido, clitoral hypertrophy), obesity and excessive hair growth on whether the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus are considered.
4-What should be the principles of the treatment?The underlying disease is detected, a treatment for it, planned by the clinic. Only end-organ of extreme sensitivity of hirsutism, hypertrichosis, racial or familial cases is the treatment for cosmetic purposes. Systemic disease-related cases, next to the systemic treatment to get rid of unwanted hair cosmetic approachrequired.
5-cosmetic purpose, which methods are available?Hydrogen peroxide may be masked by opening with a hair color or razors, tweezers, wax, depilatuvar creams, electrolysis (hair removal) and can be taken with the laser.
6 - What are the advantages and disadvantages of these methods? How to apply and how much?Hydrogen peroxide hair color, especially in the opening of the upper lip and arms are the unwanted hairs. 40 ml of 20% hydrogen peroxide and 7 ml of ammonia solution is obtained by mixing, 5-10 minutes. Application ağrısızdır.Ama application requires frequent, dark skin color may not appear on the appropriate cosmetic effects and can cause irritation in some people.
Shave, and do not irritate the skin and hair growth in a short time and is generally not recommended because of the risk of folliculitis.
Tweezerman tweezers or acts as a mechanical "epilady" means the application so painful, time consuming and for providing entry into effect of hair growth phase lasts about 2-3 weeks.
Hairs with short hairs on the network are not taken in eliminating pain and disadvantages, there is still hair in a shorter time to enter anagen stage, with irritation and folliculitis pseudofollikülit e (inflammation of the hair follicle) can lead to.
Thioglikolat depilatuvar including creams, hair keratin, as well as to affect the highly irritant effects and hair to clean the skin at the level of short-term.
7-electrolysis method are the features?Electrolysis is separated by other methods, the effect is permanent. It works by high frequency electrocoagulation. A needle is inserted into the hair follicle and acts as an electrode.Destruction of the hair is removed with the aid of tweezers. In addition to being expensive and time-consuming method, needs to be done by experienced people. Is around 40% of the hairs out again. During the application of pain, perifolliküler inflammation, scarring, hyperpigmentation and punctate unwanted side effects in rare cases of bacterial infection. For the prevention of transmission of infection or a personalized single-use needles should be used.Generally, electrolysis local and thick, coarse hairs can be used for the destruction.
8 - What characteristics of the laser used for hair removal?And single fixed wavelength laser beam producing system.Contained in several sections of various wavelengths absorbed the energies of human tissue in this area and affect transfers.Wavelength laser hair removal and skin the color of the hairs that are absorbed by melanin. Melanin is the root of the hair to the very intense laser beam, part of the hair is ruined. Laser epilation hair anagen phase of hair follicles in full you must have to be destroyed.All hairs in a region will not be destroyed in a single session.
9 - What is the efficacy and side effects laser hair removal?Laser hair removal is more effective than light-skinned and black haired people. Anagen phase of hair is made after the entry into 3.uygu/amalar 2.ve sleep stage. The sessions are based on differences from the time of residence and other personal 4-16 weeks. The advantages of laser hair removal, lack of time-consuming, over 30% of permanent hair loss and hair on the back thinner than in the past, to be more open and slow prolongation.Laser before and after the end of the application, for a period of 4-6 weeks is recommended to use high-factor sunscreen.
10-What are the disadvantages?Have to be expensive, depending on the personal characteristics of hair (hair color, thickness, location, etc..) Variable to be responding, edema and erythema after applying a short-term and long-term color changes. Dermatologist and plastic surgeon, because the application will be performed by a specialist in skin such as skin type determination, energy, determination, and accordingly, the sessions must be set according to the findings of the patient controls.
