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Chris Haslam actually seeks out unusual hairy-face skin condition.


EL SEGUNDO El Segundo (ĕl sēgŭn`dō), industrial city (1990 pop. 15,223), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1917. Its products include navigation and computer systems, aircraft parts, office machines, telephone apparatus, and , CA -- In what doctors call a medical first, Chris Haslam is actively seeking to be afflicted af·flict  
tr.v. af·flict·ed, af·flict·ing, af·flicts
To inflict grievous physical or mental suffering on.



[Middle English afflighten, from afflight,
 with the rare skin condition known as hirsutism Hirsutism Definition

Excessive growth of facial or body hair in women is called hirsutism.
Description

Hirsutism is not a disease. The condition usually develops during puberty and becomes more pronounced as the years go by.
, where one's entire face is covered in hair. The already-furry pro has a thick beard and long hair but says he feels strangely unsatisfied with his mane.

"I don't care for the term hair farmer. I am a hair enthusiast," Haslam said. "My goal is to freely mingle among the Yeti yeti: see abominable snowman.


(Young, Entrepreneurial technocraTI) Coined around the turn of the century during the dot-com bubble, there is also a "yetti" variation, which means "young, entrepreneurial, tech-based twenty-something."
 and Sasquatch of Canada."

Haslam is shown holding a representation of what he hopes to look like after gene therapy and a fantasy-scene of him partying with a Bigfoot herd.
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