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Hand hair shave

2017-01-20 12:40:27
I am 17 years old male I shaved my arms is it OK will it grow back thicker ? But I m going through puberty but I have vellus hair then growth to terminal hair when will these hairs grow back
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Its a myth that hair grows thicker  after shaving. So shaving doesn't cause any problem. Hair growth depends on individuals.it  might grow back in 15 days If you don't want hair you can go for LASER hair reduction

Answered2017-01-22 17:06:03

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