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Does Thyroid Cause Slow Growth Of The Facial Hair ?

iam 20 year old male and i have thyriod problem. my facial hair is growing too slow is this because of thyriod problem...
Tue, 31 Jan 2012
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hi
thyroid is very important gland for skin ,hair and nail.
both high and low level impair skin and hair growth
so it is obvious that u have retarded growth due to thyroid
do take its treatment
take high protein diet
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Does Thyroid Cause Slow Growth Of The Facial Hair ?

hi thyroid is very important gland for skin ,hair and nail. both high and low level impair skin and hair growth so it is obvious that u have retarded growth due to thyroid do take its treatment take high protein diet