posterior to midface collection of hair on face beard Wikipedia:Beard The collection of hair that grows on the chin, cheeks and neck of human beings. Usually, only pubescent or adult males are able to grow beards. However, women with hirsutism may develop a beard. When differentiating between upper and lower facial hair, a beard specifically includes the moustache, which refers to hair above the upper lip and around it. FMA:54240 SCTID:256924005 UBERON:0010167