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The excessive hair growth is the result of a rare medical condition called hypertrichosis, informally known as "werewolf syndrome." "Generalized hypertrichosis, or werewolf syndrome, is an ...

Lalit Patidar has hair covering 95 per cent face due to a rare condition called hypertrichosis, or “werewolf syndrome”. Triggered by a genetic mutation in most cases, it is believed to affect ...

Lalit Patidar has a rare condition called called hypertrichosis, or ‘werewolf syndrome’, causing him to grow excessive hair. The 18-year-old, whose face is 95% covered with hair, says there ...

Lalit Patidar has nearly 202 hairs per square centimetre on his face due to a rare condition called hypertrichosis, or “werewolf syndrome”. Despite facing stares from classmates as a child ...

The subgenre was solidified in 1981 with the release of Sam Raimi’s The Evil Dead and John Landis’ An American Werewolf in London. Raimi further refined the splatstick aesthetic with Evil Dead ...