The excess growth of hair occurs in areas of the skin with the exception of androgen-dependent hair of the pubic area, face, and axillary regions. Several circus sideshow performers in the 19th and early 20th centuries, such as Julia Pastrana, had hypertrichosis.
The dorsal (or supine) position means to lie on one's back. The lithotomy position is where the patient has his/her feet elevated above the hips and.
With the patient placed in the lithotomy position, insert the probe into the vagina with the probe marker up, allowing a view of the uterus longitudinally (see photo 2). The bladder is seen on the left of the display screen, the body of the uterus in the middle and the cervix on the right.