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new growth

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new growth,
a neoplasm or tumor.

Patient discussion about new growth.

Q. Does steroids make children shorter? My 10 years-old son has asthma, and is treated with a steroid inhaler. Will this treatment cause him to be shorter in the future?

A. Lower doses of inhaled steroids were generally found to have a smaller effect on growth.
However, it seems that there is compensation for the growth delay, for example by growing for longer periods, so that the long term effect is apparently minimal.

Q. How long after chemo treatments are over does it take hair to grow back? just got my last chemo treatment last Thursday and was wondering...

A. Thanks spook2. it is a bit too soon for me to define myself as a cancer survivor, but I feel strong and encouraged that I;ve gotten this far.

Q. I have a heavy growth of thin hair on my face and neck area. What can I do? I have a heavy growth of thin hair on my face and neck area. I did wax couple of times but found a thick growth of chin hair which was difficult to get rid. I did try to pluck but found that it grows back immediately within a day. I do not like to use electro hair removing. What can I do?

A. i saw couple of women that bleach their facial hair...maybe that would work?

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