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Medical research on the function of ear hair is currently very scarce. Hair growth within the ear canal is often observed to increase in older men, [3] together with increased growth of nose hair. [4] Excessive hair growth within or on the ear is known medically as auricular hypertrichosis. [5]
Ear hair is the terminal hair arising from folliculary cartilage inside the external auditory meatus in humans. [1] In its broader sense, ear hair may also include the fine vellus hair covering much of the ear, particularly at the prominent parts of the anterior ear, or even the abnormal hair growth as seen in hypertrichosis and hirsutism .
Enlarged ears and noses of old humans are sometimes blamed on continual cartilage growth, but the cause is more probably gravity. [23] Age dynamics of the body mass (1, 2) and mass normalized to height (3, 4) of men (1, 3) and women (2, 4) [24] Comparison of a normal aged brain (left) and a brain affected by Alzheimer's disease
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It was previously thought that Caucasian hair grew faster than Asian hair and that women's grew faster than men's; [3] but newer research shows that the sexes do not differ significantly in speed of hair growth [5] and that the hair of Chinese people grows faster than that of French Caucasians and West and Central Africans. [6]
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