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‘PROUD OF ME’: Indian teen with rare condition sets world record for hairiest face

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Lalit Patidar , 18 , has hypertrichosis (also called werewolf syndrome), a rare condition that causes excessive hair growth on the body.

More than 95% of his face is covered in hair, making him one in a billion , according to Guinness World Records .

He is often told by people that he should get all the facial hair removed.

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