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After taking steroids i am growing hair. now that i have stopped taking them will the facial hair stop growing. how do i get rid of it?

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Depends: It could be from another cause. Please see your dermatologist for evaluation and to discuss treatment options.

Dr Gelin agreed

Answered 6/14/2013

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