It is possible that women with excessive body hair have polycystic ovary syndrome, but it can also be related to genetics, adrenal cortical hyperplasia, and other factors.
Polycystic ovary syndrome is an endocrine metabolic disorder characterized by hyperandrogenism, persistent anovulation, and polycystic ovarian changes. Patients may show manifestations of hyperandrogenism, such as more body hair, acne and hair loss. So it is possible that women with excessive body hair may have polycystic ovary syndrome.
However, excessive body hair in women may also be caused by other reasons, such as heredity, etc. If a woman’s parents have more body hair, due to heredity, the child may also be characterized by excessive body hair. In addition adrenal hyperplasia can also lead to elevated testosterone hormones, which can lead to more body hair.
Women with excessive body hair may be associated with a variety of factors, patients can go to the hospital for relevant examinations, under the guidance of professional doctors to clarify whether it is caused by polycystic ovary syndrome or other causes, and then standardized treatment for the cause of the disease.