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I'm 20 years old still i don't have facial hair on my cheeks, why is this?my dad has a full beard.

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nnirmalApr 3, 2014

any medicines will you suggest to get faster hair .i've heard about vita beard does it really works ???

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Some men just have very little facial hair based on their genetics.  The two treatments you mentioned really are the best options.  Rogaine used on a consistent basis can be a good starting point, but you would need to use it every day for at least 6-12 months before giving up....

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