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  2. Hypertrichosis - Wikipedia

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    Hypertrichosis is an abnormal amount of hair growth over the body. [1] [2] The two distinct types of hypertrichosis are generalized hypertrichosis, which occurs over the entire body, and localized hypertrichosis, which is restricted to a certain area. [1] Hypertrichosis can be either congenital (present at birth) or acquired later in life.

  3. Category:People with hypertrichosis - Wikipedia

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    This category contains people who have or had hypertrichosis. Pages in category "People with hypertrichosis" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.

  4. Hair disease - Wikipedia

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    Hypertrichosis is any place of the body where there is more hair growth than is typically seen in people of the same age, race, and sex, excluding androgen-induced hair growth. [ 4 ] Hypotrichosis

  5. Werewolf syndrome: Babies in Spain develop rare disease after ...

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    Above: Lalit Patidar, a 13-year-old boy with a genetic form of hypertrichosis. "Werewolf syndrome" is generally considered a genetic condition, but in these recent cases, it was seemingly caused ...

  6. 13-year-old boy has rare condition that causes thick hair to ...

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    13-year-old Lalit Patidar from central India was given the nickname ''wolf boy'' after the effects of a rare condition, known as hypertrichosis, caused him to grow hair all over his face ...

  7. 50 Interesting Medical Cases That Might Make You ... - AOL

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    #5 A Man From India Has An Ultra-Rare Condition Called Hypertrichosis, Also Known As “Werewolf Syndrome” This incurable condition is so rare that it is believed that only 50 people have had it ...

  8. Prepubertal hypertrichosis - Wikipedia

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    Prepubertal hypertrichosis, also known as childhood hypertrichosis, is a cutaneous condition characterized by increased hair growth, found in otherwise healthy infants and children. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Prepubertal hypertrichosis is a cosmetic condition and does not affect any other health aspect.

  9. Bearded lady - Wikipedia

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    A bearded lady (or bearded woman) is a woman with a naturally occurring beard normally due to the condition known as hirsutism or hypertrichosis. Hypertrichosis causes people of either sex to develop excess hair over their entire body (including the face), while hirsutism is restricted to females and only causes excessive hair growth in the ...