Treatments
    Treatments of CGH revolve around three major aspects.  The first, Medical Care, involves drugs and topical remedies that can help reduce the hair growth.  Eflonithine interferes with ornithine decarboylase, a substance needed for hair grwoth.  Repeated shaving, electric methods, and bleaching are all options to improve a patients appearnce/diminsh the severity.  A doctor may also prescribe antidepressants because of a patients psycholocial secondary results.  Second, Surgical Care, involves laser hair removal.  Unforuantly, there are conflicting reports as to whether this method actually works.  Lastly, consultations, are therapy sessions that can help ease the stress of the diseases "psychological morbidity."
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