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Preventing hirsutism from further development depends on the underlying cause. For example, losing weight for women with [[polycystic ovary syndrome]] (PCOS) may help. | Preventing hirsutism from further development depends on the underlying cause. For example, losing weight for women with [[polycystic ovary syndrome]] (PCOS) may help. | ||
Studies suggest that [[obese]] women with [[PCOS]] may be less likely to develop hirsutism if they eat a low-calorie diet.<ref name=" | Studies suggest that [[obese]] women with [[PCOS]] may be less likely to develop hirsutism if they eat a low-calorie diet.<ref name="Franks2012">{{cite journal|last1=Franks|first1=Stephen|title=The investigation and management of hirsutism|journal=Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care|volume=38|issue=3|year=2012|pages=182–186|issn=1471-1893|doi=10.1136/jfprhc-2011-100175}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Secondary Prevention
Preventing hirsutism from further development depends on the underlying cause. For example, losing weight for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may help.
Studies suggest that obese women with PCOS may be less likely to develop hirsutism if they eat a low-calorie diet.[1]
References
- ↑ Franks, Stephen (2012). "The investigation and management of hirsutism". Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care. 38 (3): 182–186. doi:10.1136/jfprhc-2011-100175. ISSN 1471-1893.