Hair and beard growth is a natural biological process influenced by genetics, hormones, age, and lifestyle. Many people want to know how fast hair or beard grows and what they can do to improve it naturally.
---Hair grows from follicles present in the scalp. On average, human hair grows about 1 to 1.25 cm per month. Hair growth happens in three stages:
The length and strength of hair mainly depend on genetics and overall health.
---Beard growth depends heavily on testosterone and DHT (dihydrotestosterone). On average, beard hair grows around 0.3 to 0.4 mm per day.
Not everyone can grow a thick beard, and patchy growth is very common, especially in early ages.
---These timelines are averages and can differ for each individual.
---Myth: Shaving makes hair grow faster
Fact: Shaving does not affect hair growth speed.
Myth: Oils can instantly grow beard
Fact: Oils help skin health but don’t change genetics.
Use our free tools to estimate your growth timeline:
---Disclaimer: Results may vary from person to person. This information is for educational purposes only.
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On average, hair grows about 1 to 1.25 cm per month.
Most men need 2–4 months to grow a full beard, depending on genetics.
These results are estimates. Actual growth may vary based on genetics, age, and health.