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    GlossaryBody Hair

    hair that grows on the human body excluding the scalp

    Body hair refers to the hair that grows on various parts of the human body, excluding the scalp. It includes hair on the arms, legs, chest, back, and pubic area. This type of hair can vary in texture, color, and density among individuals and is influenced by factors such as genetics, hormones, and age. Body hair serves various functions, including providing insulation, reducing friction, and playing a role in sensory perception.

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      community Body hair growth on finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      Finasteride can increase body and facial hair growth due to increased testosterone, despite its intended use to reduce hair loss on the scalp. Some users consider trying topical finasteride for less systemic impact, while others report mixed results and side effects.

      community Why dont we research more on body hair

      in Chat  32 upvotes 3 months ago
      Body hair is more resilient than scalp hair due to different gene expressions and DHT sensitivity. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are used for hair loss, but they have varying effects on body and scalp hair.

      community Body Hair Transplants with Buzzcut

      in Transplants  5 upvotes 3 years ago
      Body hair transplants may look better if kept very short. People with limited donor regions or waiting for Verteporfin or FAK Inhibitors could consider this option.

      community Hairloss all over body and head

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 25-year-old experiencing hair thinning all over the body and head, despite using minoxidil and having low vitamin D levels, is advised to seek a second opinion from a dermatologist specializing in hair loss. The likely diagnosis is diffuse alopecia areata, which may require treatment with a JAK inhibitor.