Men usually have hair on their chest. If a man had a lot of hair on his chest, it would be called hypertrichosis. But a woman with a full beard would be called hirsute. Women do not normally have a beard. When a woman has a lot of hair on the calf of the leg, it would not be called hirsutism but hypertrichosis.
Women normally have hair on their calves.
Women who have a few chin hairs and a few upper lip hairs would be called hypertrichotic but not hirsute. Hyperandrogenism is increased levels of male hormone production in women. These are the findings associated with the condition known as polycystic ovarian syndrome. Treatments for hyperandrogenism range from oral contraceptives to Spironolactone to Flutamide. For most women, the tendency towards hirsutism is inherited.