face fungus


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Noun1.face fungus - the hair growing on the lower part of a man's faceface fungus - the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
adult male body, man's body - the body of an adult man
facial hair - hair on the face (especially on the face of a man)
fuzz - the first beard of an adolescent boy
imperial, imperial beard - a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III
beaver - a full beard
moustache, mustache - an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip; "he looked younger after he shaved off his mustache"
goatee - a small chin beard trimmed to a point; named for its resemblance to a goat's beard
stubble - short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days
vandyke beard, vandyke - a short pointed beard (named after the artist Anthony Vandyke)
Attilio, soul patch - a small patch of facial hair just below the lower lip and above the chin
face, human face - the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news"
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Hipsters' face fungus is just one example, it was done way back in the late 60's and early 70's by my generation, only this time around with the added infrastructure that engulfs the "trend", food, clothing, materialistic possessions and a vocabulary that would leave Dr Johnson totally flummoxed.
According to the results, out of 2290 patients suspected to Tinea Faciei (Face Fungus), almost 780 (%34) patients suffered from Tinea Faciei among which %56 were male and %44 were female patients, nonetheless, %92 and %0.8 of the patients lived respectively in urban and rural areas.
Face fungus: Movember champions include the team from NEC Group and, right from top, Mike White and Mike Tomkins.