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research 51543 The safety and clinical efficacy of iron infusions in non-scarring alopecia patients

September 2024 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

This study highlights the limited knowledge about using iron infusions to treat alopecia in patients intolerant to oral iron, suggesting a need for further research.

research Treatment of Serum Ferritin Deficiency Regardless Haemoglobin Level

November 2012 in “Blood”

This study suggests that raising the lower normal serum ferritin level to 50 ng/mL may improve organ functions even when hemoglobin levels are normal.

research Iron-Deficiency Anemia During Childhood

November 2018 in “Springer eBooks”

Children need early diagnosis and treatment for iron-deficiency anemia to prevent learning problems and promote health.

research Cysteine Prevents the Reduction in Keratin Synthesis Induced by Iron Deficiency in Human Keratinocytes

40 citations , July 2015 in “Journal of Cellular Biochemistry”

This study found that cysteine supplementation significantly increases keratin expression in human keratinocytes, and counteracts the negative impact of iron deficiency on keratin production by enhancing iron availability for cellular processes.

research Iron Plays a Certain Role in Patterned Hair Loss

40 citations , January 2013 in “Journal of Korean Medical Science”

This study found that serum ferritin levels were lower in premenopausal women with female pattern hair loss compared to healthy controls, suggesting a potential role for iron in hair loss.

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community Consulted with 3 different dermatologists, all of them were very quick to push Finasteride on me. Went to see my GP – turns out I'm iron deficient, and it's not MPB.

5 upvotes 10 years ago

Iron deficiency was identified as the cause of hair loss, not male pattern baldness. The user plans to address it with iron infusions and has used Ketoconazole shampoo for scalp inflammation.

community Low ferritin / normal iron contributing to hair loss?

4 upvotes 2 months ago

Low ferritin can contribute to hair loss despite normal iron levels, and supplementing iron may help improve hair regrowth when using finasteride. Minoxidil might also aid in recovery, and optimal ferritin levels for hair growth are suggested to be 100+ ng/ml.

community Minoxidil for Iron deficiency hair loss?

5 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation is about using minoxidil for hair loss related to iron deficiency. The user experienced reduced hair loss after taking iron supplements and questions the need for minoxidil, which is typically used for hair loss from DHT.

community Do I Disagree With Dr. Who Says Hair Loss Cause is Female Pattern Baldness and not Iron Deficiency? (25 Female)

5 upvotes 5 years ago

A 25-year-old woman is experiencing hair loss and is unsure if it's due to iron deficiency or female pattern baldness, as diagnosed by her dermatologist. She is considering using Minoxidil but is hesitant and seeks advice on whether increasing her iron levels could help.

community What vitamin deficiencies that cause hair loss

54 upvotes 1 year ago

Vitamin deficiencies, particularly in vitamins A, B, C, D, and minerals like iron, zinc, and copper, can lead to hair loss. Dietary changes, such as eating more nutrient-rich foods, can improve hair health.

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How does Selenium interact with other nutrients like zinc, iron, and vitamin D in hair health? Selenium, zinc, iron and vitamin D all matter for normal hair, but only correcting a real deficiency has been shown to help. Too much selenium (above 400 µg a day) can cause hair loss.

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