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Coarse hair
Coarse hair is hair that is thicker like wiskers on men, pubic hair on women.
Dr. Elizebeth HARMON reviewed this
39 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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A 47-year old asked:
How can I grow out my frizzy, coarse hair?
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A 29-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: coarse hair?
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A 24-year old female asked:
What can I take to stop facial coarse hair i don't want to do laser?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Many men have unwanted coarse hair on the shaft of the penis. It is a growing problem and i would like to know a permanent painless solution to it.
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A female asked:
Hi. I have dark and coarse hair on my chin and I have tried waxing, threading, tweezing etc to reduce the hair growth. Can you please help me?
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A 48-year old asked:
What can cure my itchy scalp with lots of coarse hair?
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A 24-year old female asked:
What cause a skinny girl with regular period to have few coarse hairs on areolas and 2 on chin. Don't suggest hormonal bc. Tried em all. Side fx suck?
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A 19-year old female asked:
How to get rid or dry, dead, damaged coarse hair ? (natural remedies preferred)
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A 19-year old male asked:
Would I have a less chance of going bald if I have coarse hair rather than fine hair? (cause I have thick coarse hair, like my non bald dad)
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A 41-year old female asked:
I have 3 coarse hairs 1 on jawline near my ear 1 on chin and 1 under chin near my throat what could be the cause. i pluck the chin 1 as it is ugly?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I am experiencing cold feet, cold hands and numbness or tingling (worsened by: when it is cold) (time frame: gradual onset) (side: localized to thumb) . The following also describe me: Sensitive teeth and Coarse hair. What should I do?
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A 16-year old male asked:
How to get coarse ingrown hairs to grow back normal?
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A 45-year old female asked:
If i shaved the coarse facial hair off would it grow back thicker and leave stubs in between shavings?
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A 18-year old female asked:
How to shave EXTREMELY thick and coarse pubic hair (female). I've tried about EVERYTHING!!!
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A 25-year old female asked:
My hair is naturally dark brown. Recently, i'm noticing red, blonde, and coarse black hairs (from the hair on my head). Can this be health related?
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A 18-year old female asked:
I am a female with coarse dark hair growing all over my body, stomach back, butt and everywhere. It is very embarrassing. Is this normal? Any remedies
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A 40-year old asked:
Is coarse / dry hair a medical symptom of anorexia?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Helloo! I have thick coarse facial hair problem + acne ? Suggest me some tips and advice.. Thank yoi
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A 20-year old female asked:
What are the sure signs of high testosterone levels in women? Should few coarse dark hair around navel & one on right breast be concerning? (i have naturally dark hair, but most of the body hair aren't coarse or thick + have Leukorrhea but no odor)?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Cold feet all the time, keritinization on knuckles, coarse dry hair, hair falling out, fatigue, and normal tsh. What should I do?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I suffer from coarse facial hair on my chin, upper lip and cheeks and acne. Periods are regular, but ultra sound shown cyst. Hirsutism or PCOS?
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A 23-year old female asked:
What should i check before buying a shampoo? I have really coarse dry frizzy hair and hairfall too. Also, water is not is soft in my house.
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A 24-year old female asked:
I'm a woman and my facial hair is coarse, why?
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A 21-year old male asked:
My hair comes out in the shower and when I comb it. Falls out mostly on top. But also sides. My hair is coarse. Could I be going bald?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Depakote for 6 mo. my soft thick hair now thin and coarse. off the Depakote for 4 months now, what should I do to get my hair back to the way it was?
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A 48-year old asked:
Light hair on a girl's back. If she waxes it off, will it come back coarse or darker?
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A 36-year old asked:
What do you suggest if my pubic hair is extremely coarse and prone to ingrown hair and folliculitis with waxing while my skin is fair?
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A 24-year old male asked:
I have excessive body hair but my parents and grandparents have quite less body hair.My facial hair are thick and coarse.Please help me?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I'm helping my hair recover from trichotillomania. I have bald spots and the new hairs that grow in the affected areas have a different texture. They are coarse, dark, thicker than normal. Will I ever have my normal hair texture back in these areas?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Lately i've been distorted when i walk, I have a fever, coarse cough, hard to breath, period for 2weeks, and head aches. What's wrong with me?!
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