Apparently he was also self-conscious about his other hair. > In Suetonius' Life of Julius Caesar. 119 CE. > "XLV. He [Caesar] was so nice in the care of his

Apparently he was also self-conscious about his other hair. > In Suetonius' Life of Julius Caesar. 119 CE. > "XLV. He [Caesar] was so nice in the care of his person, that he not only kept the hair of his head closely cut and had his face smoothly shaved, but (31) even caused the hair on other parts of the body to be plucked out by the roots, a practice for which some persons rallied him." https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1ffj0w/what_were_the_common_roman_customs_for_men/caa3d6o/ https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1ffj0w/what_...