Hey, I'm a 24-year-old guy and I've noticed that I don't really have a beard or mustache, just a few follicles on my chin. I'm starting to wonder if this might be a testosterone issue. Is there anything I can do to fix it? Like, should I consider taking hormones or something?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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There are many treatment for your concern of patchy beard,no nee to worry visit Dermatologist for apprpopriate management

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