However, we do know that The Starry Night was not Vincent van Gogh's first attempt at painting the night's sky, and by comparing the work to the earlier painting Starry Night Over the Rhone, one is able to make several inferences about how van Gogh felt by this point of his life.
Hair grows about 1/2 inch per month. If the rest of the scalp hair is long, it may take months or years before a shaved area grows sufficiently to match the rest of the hair. After shaving, the hair growing back may appear to be thicker and coarser, because the shaving process removes the natural thin ends of the hair.
How Hair Grows Normally, hair grows about a half inch a month for about three years, and then it goes into a resting period. One in ten hairs is in a resting period at any one time, and after about three months a new hair pushes the old one out.