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Why shaving never seems to stay done

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If you ever wonder why maintaining a clean shave feels like a tedious daily chore, blame your erratic genetics. The hair follicles on a male's face are incredibly sensitive to dihydrotestosterone (DHT), prompting them to grow at a blistering half-inch per month. If a person never once trimmed their beard over an entire lifetime, it could theoretically reach over 27 feet long. Take that, head hair.

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