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I'm a guy of almost 20 year old and i'm experiencing sudden body hair growth on my forearms, they were hairy but now they are very hairy, is it normal?
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Hairy arms: You may be undergoing hypertrichosis, the cause of which is unknown. Sometimes taking certain drugs will cause the problem.
Answered 10/27/2020
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