Spanish babies are developing “werewolf syndrome” due to their parents taking 5% topical minoxidil, a popular over-the-counter hair-loss remedy, with nearly one dozen cases since last year.

Spanish infants are developing “werewolf syndrome” due to their parents taking a popular over-the-counter hair-loss remedy — with nearly one dozen cases since last year, according to a new ...

Werewolf syndrome, or hypertrichosis, is a condition where excessive hair grows in unwanted places. The CFN was informed of a case of werewolf syndrome in April 2023, ...

A HAIR-LOSS drug could cause babies to develop ‘werewolf syndrome’ with thick hair covering their faces and bodies, health chiefs have warned. Since 2023 almost a dozen cases of the biz… ...

Symptoms of 'werewolf syndrome' In the infants suffering from "werewolf syndrome", tufty hair growth was seen on their back, face and legs and in some extreme cases they even resembled a “Wookie ...

Teen with ‘werewolf syndrome’ breaks world record for hairiest face Rare medical condition causes abnormal hair growth. By Melissa Rudy Fox News. Published March 11, 2025 5:12pm EDT.

Infants Grow Excessive Body Hair in Outbreak of 'Werewolf Syndrome' Researchers believe the children were exposed to topical minoxidil, a hair-growth medication, used by caregivers By.

Lalit Patidar, 18, from Ratlam in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, was born with 'werewolf syndrome', leaving him blanketed in hair.

The record was broken because he has an extremely rare condition called hypertrichosis. It is also known as werewolf syndrome. There have only been 50 documented cases worldwide.

Spanish infants are developing “werewolf syndrome” due to their parents taking a popular over-the-counter hair-loss remedy — with nearly one dozen cases since last year, according to a new ...