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Please help, how much protein intake would i need to take for it to effect my facial hair growth?
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That may not make a : Proteins may not make any difference as long as you are eating well and are otherwise healthy. Hair growth is influenced by your hormone levels which are made in your testes and adrenal glands. If you need further advise about this subject, you should consult an endocrinologist.Y your.
Answered 4/9/2013
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