research Comment on the Use of Biotin for Hair Loss
Biotin may help women with hair loss who have low biotin levels, but more research is needed.
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research Scientific Opinion on the Substantiation of a Health Claim Related to a Combination of Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Pyridoxine, D-Biotin, and Pumpkin Seed Oil and Maintenance of Normal Hair Pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006
The combination of certain vitamins and pumpkin seed oil has not been proven to maintain normal hair.
research Biotin: A Friend or Foe in Hair Loss
Biotin doesn't help hair growth in healthy people and can cause health risks if overused.
research The Effectiveness of Biotin in Therapy for Alopecia of Various Origins, and Pathologies of the Skin and Nails
Biotin effectively treats hair loss, skin, and nail issues without overdose risk.
research A Comprehensive Investigation of Biochemical Status in Patients with Telogen Effluvium: Analysis of Hb, Ferritin, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Thyroid Function Tests, Zinc, Copper, Biotin, and Selenium Levels
Telogen effluvium is linked to deficiencies in iron, vitamin B12, and thyroid function.
research Biotin for Hair Loss: Teasing Out the Evidence
Biotin does not significantly help with hair growth.
research Efficacy of 5% Topical Minoxidil Versus 5 Mg Oral Biotin Versus Topical Minoxidil and Oral Biotin on Hair Growth in Men: Randomized, Crossover, Clinical Trial
Using both minoxidil and biotin together increased hair growth more than using either one alone.
research Letter From the Editor: First Do No Harm: Biotin for Hair and Nails
Taking biotin supplements for hair and nails may not be helpful and could cause harm.
research The Formulation and In-Vitro Evaluation of WS Biotin, a Novel Encapsulated Form of D-Biotin with Improved Water Solubility for Hair and Skin Treatment Applications
WS Biotin, a new form of D-Biotin, improves water solubility and shows potential for hair and skin care without being toxic at low levels.
research A Retrospective Evaluation of the Laboratory Findings of Dermatology Patients Whose Biotin Levels Were Checked
Older people tend to have higher biotin levels, which are weakly linked to certain blood components and negatively linked to triglycerides; biotin should be checked in patients with high triglycerides or medication-related skin issues, and only supplemented if deficient. Vitamin D and folate deficiencies are linked to specific skin conditions.
research Evidence Review: Natural Hair Supplements: Biotin and Collagen
Biotin and collagen may help improve hair health.
research A Comparative Study of Topical Procapil With Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy Versus Topical Redensyl, Saw Palmetto, and Biotin With Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Redensyl, saw palmetto, and biotin with platelet-rich plasma is a better treatment for hair loss than Procapil with platelet-rich plasma.
research Free Information About Biotin For Hair Loss
Biotin may help with hair loss.
research Optimization of Biotin Microemulsion Hair Tonic Formula Using Factorial Design Method
The best biotin hair tonic formula has 20% span 80, 9.47% tween 80, and 5% PEG 400.
research Uncombable Hair Improved by Biotin
Biotin supplements significantly improved a young girl's uncombable hair.
research Newly Observed Interference of Oral Biotin with the Free Testosterone Assay in a Woman with Postmenopausal Virilization
Taking biotin can lead to incorrect low results in free testosterone tests.
research Biotin - Facts and Hopes
Biotin is important for health, but taking extra usually doesn't help unless you're deficient.
research Response to Falotico et al's 'Perils of Biotin Supplementation'
The authors agree they didn't discuss the risks of too much micronutrients and value the focus on biotin deficiency signs and treatment effectiveness.
research Characterization of Plant-Based Biotin from SesZenBio and In Silico Studies to Prove Its Potential in Hair Care
Plant-based biotin from SesZenBioTM could be twice as effective as synthetic biotin for hair care.
research Biotin and Thyroid Function Test: A Case Study
High-dose biotin can cause false thyroid test results; stop taking biotin two days before testing to avoid errors.
research Microbial Analysis on Biotin Nutrition Bar with Different Packaging Materials
Aluminum foil packaging kept the biotin nutrition bar with the least bacteria after 30 days.
research Evaluation of Serum Level of Biotin and Effect of Biotin Replacement Therapy in Patients with Telogen Effluvium
Biotin supplements significantly improve hair loss in people with telegon effluvium who lack biotin.
research Grow Biotin: Hair and Nails
Biotin may help hair and nails grow.
research Quantification of Biotin in Plasma Samples by Column Switching Liquid Chromatography – Tandem Mass Spectrometry
The document describes a way to measure biotin in blood to prevent wrong test results in hormone level testing.
research A Randomized Double-Blind Evaluation of a Novel Biotin and Silicon Ingredient Complex on the Hair and Skin of Healthy Women
LustrivaTM improves hair thickness and reduces facial wrinkles safely.
research Evaluation of Serum Level of Zinc and Biotin in Patients with Alopecia Areata
Patients with Alopecia Areata have lower levels of zinc and biotin than healthy individuals.
research Analytical Interference of Biotin
Taking too much biotin can mess up blood test results, which might lead to wrong diagnoses and treatments.
research Biotin Alone or a Science-Driven Nutraceutical Multi-Targeted Approach?
The conclusion suggests using a science-based, multi-targeted treatment for hair loss instead of just biotin.
research Reply to: Response to 'Rethinking Biotin Therapy for Hair, Nail, and Skin Disorders'
Biotin treatment for hair, nail, and skin disorders has weak evidence and should not be recommended unless new research shows clear benefits.
research Literature Review: Biotin and Hair Loss: Valuable or Just 'In Vogue'?
Biotin is popular for hair loss, but there's little scientific proof it works.