You Aren’t the Only One with Hair on Your Boobs — Here’s Why It Happens

“Human being have hair follicles all over their body,” says Constance Chen, MD, a plastic surgeon who holds clinical assistant professorships at Weill Cornell Medical College and Tulane University School of Medicine. “[And] the purpose of those hair follicles is to grow hair.” In fact, that’s what those tiny bumps around your nipples are: hair follicles. This is why our bodies are naturally covered in hair. Some of that hair is thin and almost transparent, kind of like peach fuzz; some of it is thicker, longer, or coarser. Sometimes wiry hairs pop up alone on different parts of our bodies, like your chin or — you guessed it — your boobs. Click HERE for the full article.