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3 weeks old newborn has hair on ears. it is semi long on left ear. she was born with it. what is this & will it go away? she is caucasian. normal?
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Normal: Fine hairs on the ears, back and other body surfaces of a newborn is normal. In some areas they will disappear over time while others will persist.
Answered 12/2/2013
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