Teenager with rare medical condition breaks Guinness World Record for having the world’s hairiest face, embracing his uniqueness and sharing his story.
Key Points
18-year-old Lalit Patidar from India has 201.72 hairs per square centimeter covering 95% of his face
Condition known as hypertrichosis or 'werewolf syndrome' can be genetic or acquired
Only around 50 documented cases of the condition worldwide
Patidar embraces his uniqueness and starts a YouTube channel to share his story
Pros
Raising awareness about rare medical condition
Promoting self-acceptance and embracing uniqueness