wolf man : Everyone wants to remove unwanted facial hair, but for some it is the cause of fame, can you believe it? Yes, a Mexican family has recently been given the status of the family with the most body hair by 'Guinness World Records'. Victor 'Larry' Gomez, Gabriel 'Danny' Ramos Gomez, Luisa Lilia de Lira Aceves and Jesus Manuel Fajardo Aceves are all part of the same family tree whose names are included in this record book. There are countless hairs on his wolf-like face.
After all, why is hair growing on the face?
Victor Gomez A total of 4 members of the family suffer from a very rare genetic condition called 'Congenital Generalized Hypertrichosis', also known as SIHH for short.
hairy family
A notable characteristic of this family is that they have more hair than usual on their faces and bodies. According to a 2009 report, less than 100 such cases have been reported. Hypertrichosis may be present at birth or develop over time.
The Gomez family has greatly helped scientists understand CGH, which is a subject of study for scientists , Scientists have analyzed which gene is responsible for this rare condition. Research has shown that this condition is linked to the X chromosome. This means that the condition can be passed from parents to their children. In the Gomez family, the men's hair is very hard and covers 98 percent of their bodies, while the women's hair is slightly softer.
Life of 'Wolf Man' was not easy
In 1941, an American film named 'The Wolf Man' was released, inspired by this, people started calling Victor Gomez as 'Wolf Man'. Although this has brought him a lot of fame, his life is not easy. People used to tease him about his hair, but Victor accepted this truth of his life and started loving his looks.