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Im 18 and i have no facial hair. does this mean i'm still growing and going through puberty?

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Dr. Vasu Brown answered

Specializes in Integrative Medicine

U r male?: I am assuming you are worried since you are a male. Yes boys go through puberty later than girls if you are worried have a check up.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/26/2013

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Dr. Barry Cohen answered

No: I would however seek an endocrinologist opinion and check hormone levels of testosterone.

Answered 8/26/2016

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A member asked:

Im 18 and i have no facial hair. does this mean i'm still growing and going through puberty?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Vasu Brown answered

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Dr. Barry Cohen answered

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