Question 1

i am getting hairy all over body and balding at same time. why is that? i went to doctor and all hormones are in balance and blood tests were normal.

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Male or female?: This is a relatively common pattern for men in their twenties; the more hair you develop especially on your back, the earlier you will develop male pattern baldness; many women like a man like this. If you are a woman, this would call for specialty endocrinologist visit whether or not you are having normal periods. There are a variety of entities to consider.

Question 2

hi, my tongue is yellow and my papillae are enlarged. i am terrified of getting black hairy tongue. what should i do?

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See Dentist: You may have an oral fungal infection, especially if you have been taking an antibiotic.  Please see your General Family Dentist for diagnosis and treatment.  That's a much more efficient approach than asking us to diagnose your problem sight unseen.  Don't try to diagnose and treat yourself.

Question 3

how to get taller?

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You can't: At your age, nothing's going to increase your height except shoes with thick soles. While tall is fun and a minor social plus, your level of physical fitness (both real athletic achievement & lean muscle) is what will inspire real jealousy in the other men and real admiration from women. Michael j fox & steve mcqueen were both under 5'6";who even knows this? Good luck.

Question 4

how to get smarter?

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Use it or lose it: Good educational and keeping your mind active, proper diet, exercise, adquate sleep, and avoiding things that hurt like drugs, alcohol all help. An enriched learning environement which challeges you while allowing you to succeed promotes personal and intellectual growth.

Question 5

how to get fairness?

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Life is not fair: So why expect it from your skin? Should consult a dermatologist or asthetician to see what can be done in your individual situation for your skin care.

Question 6

should i get circumsized?

Accepted Answer

Yes: it is a better health to you penis if you did.

it is kind of protection from infection, and cancer.
cancer of the penis is very rare, but it is hundred percent in uncircumcized patient.
it does not take any length off, they only removed the excess skin.
my advise yes .get it done.

Question 7

how to get a whiter skins?

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If you mean...: ...That your skin tone is darker than you would like, various lightening creams are available over the counter -- but they don't work very well. Your dermatologist can prescribe a stronger cream containing hydroquinone. If that doesn't work, there are various chemical peels and microdermabrasion procedures that your dermatologist can recommend.

Question 8

is there a way to get taller?

Accepted Answer

As an 18 year old: Female you will likely only grow taller if you entered puberty late. It is unlikely that you will grow taller at this point.

Question 9

are there ways to get taller?

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Healthy adult - no.: If you haven't completed puberty then you still have potential to grow. If you have a specific medical condition that has stunted your growth - that should be explored with your physician. However, in a healthy adult- further height is unlikely.  Maximum appearance with good posture and stretching exercises.

Question 10

is there any way to get taller?

Accepted Answer

Height: Unfortunately, your height is determined by your genes. A good nutrition ensures you reach your ultimate height.

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