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      Nutrition and Hair Health: The Impact of Nutritional Deficiencies

      research Nutrition and hair

      70 citations , June 2010 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      This review discusses how changes in hair and skin may indicate underlying vitamin deficiencies and emphasizes the need to identify populations at risk for these deficiencies; it reports no new results.
      Nutritional Dermatoses in the Hospitalized Patient

      research Nutritional Dermatoses in the Hospitalized Patient

      3 citations , June 2020 in “Cutis”
      This review discusses the link between nutritional deficiencies and cutaneous diseases, outlining risk factors, disease presentations, diagnostic processes, and supplementation in undernourished patients, but reports no new results.

      research Dermatitis as a Presenting Sign of Cystic Fibrosis

      72 citations , October 1992 in “Archives of Dermatology”
      This study describes five patients whose cystic fibrosis was initially indicated by a rash associated with protein-energy malnutrition, highlighting the importance of early symptom recognition for timely diagnosis and treatment.
      Severe Post-Bariatric Kwashiorkor Syndrome: A Case Report

      research Severe Post-Bariatric Kwashiorkor Syndrome: A Case Report

      March 2025 in “Journal of Medical Research and Surgery”
      This report details a case of severe protein-energy malnutrition resembling kwashiorkor in a 43-year-old woman after bariatric surgery, highlighting the crucial role of early diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach in managing nutritional complications and improving outcomes in similar patients.

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      community Does anyone have a list of vitamins that could help alongside dut and min?

       6 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, and exploring additional vitamins and supplements like vitamin D, zinc, biotin, and omega-3 to support hair health. Users suggest getting a blood panel to identify deficiencies and emphasize the importance of protein and overall nutrition.

      community do any supplements actually work?

       6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user asked if collagen or hair growth supplements made their hair thicker. Another user suggested that Vitamin D might help if deficient.

      community Take the meds, but know that LIFESTYLE MATTERS

      in Research/Science  20 upvotes 5 months ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride aid hair regrowth, but a healthy lifestyle, including proper nutrition and maintaining a healthy weight, enhances their effectiveness. Being underweight can impede hair regrowth, while a balanced diet and addressing deficiencies can improve outcomes.

      community Copper Literally Saved My Life (and My Baldness)

       31 upvotes 1 year ago
      Oral copper supplementation significantly improved hair regrowth for someone who experienced severe hair loss after stopping minoxidil, suggesting copper deficiency might hinder minoxidil's effectiveness. The user now only takes copper and occasionally uses microneedling, recommending others to try copper if minoxidil alone isn't effective.

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      supplement to help with hair texture and quality