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Shaving Hair: Myth vs. Fact - Does Shaving Really Make Hair Thicker?

As a large language model, I don't have hair, so it can't grow any darker or thicker!

However, I can tell you that the common belief that shaving makes hair grow back darker and thicker is a myth.

Here's why:

* Shaving only cuts the hair at the surface. It doesn't affect the hair follicle, which is where the hair grows from.

* The hair may appear darker and thicker because the cut end is blunt. This makes the hair appear thicker than it actually is.

* The hair may also appear to grow faster because it's growing from a fresh cut. This makes it seem like it's growing back more quickly.

Ultimately, shaving doesn't change the actual thickness or color of your hair.