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ea0010s35 | Metabolic, reproductive and cosmetic aspects of PCOS | SFE2005

Cosmetic aspects of PCOS

Chadwick R

For patients diagnosed with PCOS, hirsutism is likely to be identified in over 50% of cases. This, along with other distressing symptoms, can have a profound psychological effect on the patient.My lecture will focus on the treatment of hirsutism with particular emphasis on electrical epilation- the only treatment available which has potential to achieve permanency.I will discuss temporary methods of hair removal and their affects o...