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16 Νοε 2017 · Hypertrichosis is a rare and curious condition that causes excessive hair growth anywhere on a person’s body. Hypertrichosis is sometimes known as werewolf syndrome.
8 Οκτ 2024 · Hypertrichosis describes abnormal, often excessive hair growth anywhere on the body. It can affect both males and females. In severe cases, the whole body may be covered in thick hair. It is sometimes also called "werewolf syndrome."
Hypertrichosis is diagnosed clinically by the occurrence of hair in excess of what is expected for age, sex, and ethnicity in areas that are not androgen-sensitive. [7] The excess can be in the form of excessive length or density and may consist of any hair type ( lanugo , vellus , or terminal ).
29 Αυγ 2018 · Hypertrichosis (werewolf syndrome) causes excessive hair growth anywhere on a person’s body. It can affect both sexes but is extremely rare. The abnormal hair growth may cover the face and...
11 Αυγ 2023 · Hypertrichosis, also known as werewolf syndrome, is a rare condition characterized by excessive hair growth that may develop all over the body or be isolated to specific areas. Hypertrichosis may be congenital (i.e., present at birth) or acquired (i.e., arising later in life).
24 Οκτ 2023 · Excessive hair growth, particularly in atypical body areas, is a key indicator of werewolf syndrome. Affected individuals often have thick, coarse, and dark hair on their face, body, and limbs. Additional symptoms may include gingival hyperplasia (overgrown gums), acne, and virilization (development of male traits).
21 Απρ 2023 · Hirsutism, which causes excessive facial hair growth in cisgender females, is typically caused by an increase in hormones called androgens. It’s fairly common and affects between 5 to 10 percent...
