Search

for
Search:

Glossary

Similar Terms

Learn

0 / 0 results

— no results

Research

5 / 1000+ results

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Related to Vitamin D, Zinc, and Ferritin Deficiencies and the Associated Risk of Hair Loss in Jazan, Saudi Arabia

research Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Related to Vitamin D, Zinc, and Ferritin Deficiencies and the Associated Risk of Hair Loss in Jazan, Saudi Arabia

November 2023 in “Cureus”

Most people in Jazan know about vitamin D, zinc, and ferritin's link to hair loss but don't practice enough preventive measures.

Post-COVID Telogen Effluvium: The Diagnostic Value of Serum Ferritin Biomarker and the Preventive Value of Dietary Supplements. A Case-Control Study

research Post-COVID Telogen Effluvium: The Diagnostic Value of Serum Ferritin Biomarker and the Preventive Value of Dietary Supplements. A Case-Control Study

June 2024 in “Archives of dermatological research”

Dietary supplements might help prevent post-COVID hair loss, but serum ferritin is not a reliable indicator.

research Association of Serum Ferritin with Chronic Diffuse Alopecia in Female Patients

May 2024 in “World Journal Of Advanced Research and Reviews”

Low iron levels are strongly linked to chronic hair loss in women.

research Serum Ferritin and Vitamin D Levels Should Be Evaluated in Patients With Diffuse Hair Loss Prior to Treatment

6 citations , January 2020 in “Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii”

Check and treat low iron and vitamin D levels in people with hair loss.

research Iron Deficiency and Diffuse Nonscarring Scalp Alopecia in Women: More Pieces to the Puzzle

30 citations , October 2010 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

The conclusion suggests a possible link between iron levels and hair health in women, recommending further research on iron supplementation for hair loss.

View more "ferritin supplement" in research →

Community Join

5 / 179 results

community Is there a link between hair loss and low iron?

in Research/Science 7 upvotes 2 years ago

A user with low iron levels is experiencing hair loss and is taking oral minoxidil and finasteride. Another user confirms that low ferritin can contribute to hair loss and recommends iron supplements.

community Iron supplement worked better than Minoxidil. Check your ferritin, even "normal" is low

in Technology 61 upvotes 3 weeks ago

Iron supplementation may be more effective than Minoxidil for hair loss. Checking ferritin levels is important, as both low and high levels can affect health.

community Anyone had low ferritin and seen an improvement after iron supplements?

in Chat 6 upvotes 1 year ago

A user with low ferritin and zinc levels is asking if others have seen hair improvement after taking iron supplements. They were prescribed minoxidil and finasteride by their doctor.

community Any growth (been taking iron supplements)

in Is this regrowth? 2 months ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on iron supplements for low ferritin levels and considering finasteride and minoxidil if thinning persists. There is debate over starting with finasteride versus dutasteride, with some users advocating for dutasteride due to its potency, while others caution about potential side effects.

community How long does it to start recovering from hair loss / thinning / super brittle after starting taking huge amounts of iron supplements?

in Transgender 1 upvotes 2 weeks ago

Iron supplements can help improve hair thinning and brittle skin, but recovery time varies based on individual factors like ferritin levels and absorption rates. Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor ferritin and iron levels.

View more "ferritin supplement" in community →