Birthmarks are like body art, markers of identity. They are natural tattoos that stamp the flesh like watercolors. Birthmarks come in different shapes and sizes, and some are more subtle than others. Content creator Keera Bageera's birthmark isn't "too prominent," but it creates the illusion of a goatee under her chin. Instead of shaving off this patch of hair, she decided to highlight it.<\/p>\n
No two birthmarks are alike. Each one is a unique imprint,<\/a> sometimes resembling a map, sometimes a Rorschach drawing. Hidden beneath clothing, in the shadow of a t-shirt or trousers, or bold and prominent, a birthmark is a bit like our trademark, our personal signature. Sometimes it spills over onto visible parts of the body, sometimes it's noticed with a caress.<\/p>\n The one by Indian content creator @keerabageera_ is four-dimensional. It doesn't just color the skin and fill in the blank areas of the body; it extends beyond her chin, silently saying, "I am here."<\/em> Internet users, who initially thought it was a remnant of false eyelashes, kept pointing it out to her as if she didn't have a mirror<\/a> to look at herself.<\/p>\n This hairy birthmark, which sprouted under her jaw and extends into a long tuft, has been growing for over ten years, like a hair. It's not a beauty mark dotted with a few hairs, but a more precise work of genetics. Far from giving in to the temptation of shaving and cropping this physical peculiarity of her face, she has decided to exaggerate its presence. <\/p>\n\n