research Failure of Gluten-free Diet in Celiac Disease-associated Alopecia Areata
A gluten-free diet does not help hair regrowth in celiac disease patients with alopecia areata.
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5 / 249 resultsresearch Anthropometric Indices and Clinical Manifestations After Gluten Free Diet Therapy and Nutritional Education in Pediatric Patients with Celiac Disease
This study found that children with celiac disease who adhered to a gluten-free diet experienced significant improvements in height, weight, and symptoms like diarrhea and abdominal pain, although cases of abdominal distention increased.
research Diet in dermatology: Revisited
This article reviews the role of diet in various skin disorders and suggests that dietary changes may aid in managing certain conditions, though it reports no new clinical findings.
research The Role of Diet as an Adjuvant Treatment in Scarring and Nonscarring Alopecia
This review suggests that the Mediterranean diet, protein-rich diets, and soy may support hair health in nonscarring alopecias like androgenetic alopecia.
research Dietary Influences on Skin Health in Common Dermatological Disorders
This review highlights the critical importance of a balanced diet, with adequate proteins, vitamins, and minerals, to support skin health and potentially treat inflammatory skin conditions like psoriasis and atopic dermatitis, emphasizing the need for evidence-based dietary guidance.
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5 / 69 resultscommunity Do you feel it is worth going on a gluten/wheat-free diet if you are taking Fin or nah? Help
The conversation discusses whether a gluten/wheat-free diet is beneficial for hair loss when taking finasteride and minoxidil. It questions if dietary changes are necessary or if using finasteride and minoxidil is sufficient.
community 2 and 1/2 months, prescribed 1.25mg oral min daily
The user is treating alopecia areata with 1.25mg oral minoxidil daily and topical mometasone furoate, considering increasing the dose or adding finasteride, though finasteride is not typically used for this condition. A gluten-free diet is suggested, and alternatives like Olumiant are mentioned.
community 22 year old, losing hair for 1 year
A 22-year-old male experiencing hair loss suspects androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and possibly telogen effluvium (TE), with a noted improvement in scalp itch after adopting a gluten-free diet. He is advised to consider treatments like finasteride or minoxidil and to check iron and ferritin levels.
community Don't discount diet for the sake of scalp health. Meds had no effect for 2+ years. 3.5 months since new diet / Shampoo routine.
Diet and specific shampoo improved scalp health and hair regrowth for someone with seborrheic dermatitis, while medications like Minoxidil and finasteride had no effect. A low-sugar, keto diet was key to their success.
community Sugar and Hair loss connections
High sugar diets may worsen hair loss by increasing 5α-reductase activity and androgen levels, especially in women with PCOS. A low sugar diet might reduce scalp DHT levels, similar to finasteride, but genetics also significantly influence hair loss.
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