Vitamin D Deficiency and Hair Loss: A Case Report and Review of the Literature for Diagnosis and Treatment
July 2022
in “
Hair transplant forum international
”
TLDR Vitamin D might be involved in hair growth, so taking supplements could help treat hair loss if you're deficient.
The article "Vitamin D Deficiency and Hair Loss: A Case Report and Review of the Literature for Diagnosis and Treatment" discusses the potential relationship between vitamin D deficiency and hair thinning. While comprehensive research on the direct link between vitamin D deficiency and hair loss in androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is still incomplete, the article suggests that vitamin D plays a role in hair growth. Therefore, if a vitamin D deficiency is identified in patients, supplementation could be considered as a potential medical treatment for hair loss.