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2. When should you worry? (The red light)

Single hairs are usually harmless. But there are situations in which they are a symptom of a more serious problem.
Pay attention if:

  • Hair growth is accompanied by an irregular menstrual cycle.

  • Your skin has become oilier or you have developed acne.

  • You have unexplained weight gain.

These may be signs of  Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) . In this case, tweezers will not solve the problem - a consultation with a gynecologist and endocrinologist is needed.

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