The beard has moved from practicality to vanity; now it’s public consumption – a vicarious act of bonding. Lopsided beards and playoffs go hand in hand, hirsute players trendsetters, one-upping their teammates...
There’s also considerable scientific merit to the playoff beard. Bacteria in beards can generate and nurture cytokine IL-17, reducing inflammation and the dreaded dry skin outbreak.
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