- female
- 30 Years
- 01/04/2021
How can I reduce facial hair growth naturally?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
The traditional mixture of gram flour, turmeric and curd is said to marginally reduce hair growth. Apply this mixture on your face and rinse it once it dries
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Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Understanding Facial Hair Growth
- Common causes include hormonal imbalances, such as elevated androgens.
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Natural Methods to Reduce Facial Hair
- Dietary Adjustments: Incorporate foods like flaxseeds and spearmint tea to help balance hormones.
- Herbal Remedies: Consider using spearmint tea, which may reduce androgen levels.
- Proper Skincare: Exfoliate regularly to maintain skin health and reduce hair visibility.
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Lifestyle Changes
- Stress Management: Practice relaxation techniques to manage stress, which can affect hormone levels.
- Regular Exercise: Engage in physical activity to support hormonal balance.
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When to Seek Medical Advice
- Consult a healthcare professional if you notice signs of conditions like PCOS or if facial hair growth is persistent or severe.
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Additional Tips
- Use safe hair removal methods like threading or waxing.
- Avoid harsh chemicals that may irritate the skin.
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