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How Much Does Hair Grow?

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If you're an average person, you have five million hairs on your body, and it takes an average of four months for your hair to grow one inch.

Robin Hewitt

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Robin Hewitt began freelance writing full time in 2008. She has written articles for the "Winston Salem Journal," ICW Coastal Guides and After the Tassel as well as Ancestry, Mania, LIVESTRONG, eHow, DIY Chatroom, Home Remodeling, Travels, Modern Mom and other Demand Media accounts.

Last updated on: 01/04/10

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