research Utility of Laboratory Testing in Patients With Female Pattern Hair Loss
Lab tests for female hair loss have unclear usefulness; consider based on symptoms.
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research Efficacy of Oral Iron Supplementation in Treating Female Pattern Hair Loss with Low Serum Ferritin: A Pilot Study
Taking iron pills does not improve hair loss treatment in women with low iron compared to using minoxidil alone.
research The Association of Serum Ferritin Levels With Non-Scarring Alopecia in Women
Low iron levels are linked to hair loss in women.
research A Study of Serum Ferritin Level in Female Patients with Alopecia
Women with certain types of hair loss may have low iron levels.
research A Study of Serum Ferritin and Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Levels in Male Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia
No significant link between hair loss and iron or thyroid levels was found, but checking for deficiencies might still be useful.
research Telogen Effluvium: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Telogen Effluvium is a common hair loss condition that can be short-term or long-lasting and is often caused by stress, illness, or nutritional issues.
research 31-Year-Old Woman With Alopecia
A woman's hair loss was treated successfully with iron supplements for her iron deficiency.
research Chronic Diffuse Telogenic Alopecia in Female Persons as a Sign of Latent Iron Deficiency
Hair loss in women can improve with iron and vitamin supplements if caused by iron deficiency.
research Evaluation of MCV/RDW Ratio and Correlations with Ferritin in Telogen Effluvium Patients
Iron deficiency anemia may contribute to hair loss in women with Telogen effluvium.
research Iron Deficiency in Female Pattern Hair Loss, Chronic Telogen Effluvium, and Control Groups
Iron deficiency common in women, not always linked to hair loss; more research needed.
research Iron Deficiency and Hair Loss: The Jury Is Still Out
More research is needed to determine if iron deficiency causes hair loss.
research Association Between Iron Deficiency and Telogen Effluvium: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Iron deficiency is linked to a common type of hair loss called telogen effluvium.
research Telogen Effluvium in Daily Practice: Patient Characteristics, Laboratory Parameters, and Treatment Modalities of 3028 Patients
Most patients with telogen effluvium had low iron and vitamin D levels; iron supplements were commonly prescribed.
research Iron Deficiency Without Anemia: Dermatological Manifestations
Iron deficiency without anemia can cause itching and other skin-related symptoms, and iron supplements may help.
research Laboratory Testing in Telogen Effluvium
The document concludes that more research is needed to confirm if blood tests for things like iron and vitamin D are helpful for hair loss from Telogen effluvium.
research Role of Iron Deficiency in Chronic Hair Loss
Iron deficiency is a common nutritional cause of hair loss.
research Role of Lactoferrin in Chronic Telogen Effluvium
Lactoferrin levels are lower in people with chronic hair shedding, suggesting supplements could help treat it.
research Demographic Findings of Patients Diagnosed with Pernio and Comparison of Their Vitamin B12, Folate, and Ferritin Levels with a Control Group
Patients with pernio have lower vitamin B12 and ferritin levels than healthy people.
research Role of Iron Deficiency in Chronic Diffuse Hair Loss
Iron deficiency may cause hair loss, but more research is needed.
research Gender Difference in the Relationship Between Ferritin and Homeostasis Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance in Non-Diabetic Korean Adults
Iron levels are linked to insulin resistance in men and postmenopausal women, but not in premenopausal women.
research Correlation of Serum Ferritin Levels in Female Patients with Chronic Diffuse Hair Loss: A Cross-Sectional Study
Low iron levels are significantly linked to hair loss in women.
research Serum Ferritin Levels in Non-Scarring Alopecia of Women: A Case-Control Study
Women with certain types of hair loss may have low iron levels, and iron supplements could help.
research Role of Iron in Telogen Effluvium Among Premenopausal Women
Iron deficiency may contribute to chronic hair loss in premenopausal women.
research Clinico-Epidemiological Aspects of Telogen Effluvium in Iraqi Women
Most Iraqi women with telogen effluvium had no clear cause for their hair loss, and few had significant thinning.
research Telogen Effluvium as the First Symptom of Crohn's Disease in a Child
Hair loss in a child was an early sign of Crohn's disease.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: May Growth Factor Mimetic Oligopeptides Supplement Minoxidil and Finasteride Therapy?
Certain peptides, caffeine, taurine, and an iron complex may improve hair regrowth when used with minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss.
research Trichoscopy as a Non-Invasive Tool for the Diagnosis of Deficiencies of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3, and Serum Ferritin
Trichoscopy can help diagnose Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3, and ferritin deficiencies without blood tests.
research The Genetically Programmed Hair Growth Cycle And Alopecia: What Is There To Know?
The document concludes that hair loss is complex, affects many people, has limited treatments, and requires more research on its causes and psychological impact.
research The Diagnosis and Treatment of Iron Deficiency and Its Potential Relationship to Hair Loss
Iron deficiency may be related to hair loss, but there's not enough evidence to recommend iron screening or supplements for all hair loss patients.
research Short-Term Clinical Assessment of Treating Female Androgenic Alopecia with Autologous Stem Cells Derived from Human Hair Follicles
Using stem cells from hair follicles to treat female hair loss is safe and effective after six months.