Like many physical traits, the amount of hair on the buttocks varies from person to person. For the most part, hair on the buttocks is more of a cosmetic feature than a medical one. Your genes determine how much body hair you have, as well as what kind of hair you have, such as color and texture. So, if you have an abundance of hair on your buttocks, your parents most likely passed this trait on to you. Adrenal glands produce androgens. These hormones can trigger the growth of body hair on both females and males. Adrenal diseases that can include body hair growth as a symptom include:. Ovaries play an important role in balancing hormone levels in the body. Some conditions affecting the ovaries can increase body hair.

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EVERYONE has butt hair.
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Let's get straight to the point: butt hair is perfectly normal, just like it's totally common to have hair on your legs and hair down there aka pubic hair. While you don't really see it to believe it, most people have butt hair on the butt cheeks, in between them, or both. Though everyone has butt hair, it's funny that hair can be so stigmatized. We long for thick, shiny hair and we're obsessed with lengthy eyelashes and on-fleek brows. So now that you know how common it really is, we're about to rip the bandage off and get real about everything you need to know about butt hair. In case you're too embarrassed to ask for yourself though you don't need to be! Melisa Holmes and Dr.