research Risks of Skin, Hair, and Nail Supplements
Some skin, hair, and nail supplements can be toxic, interact with medications, affect lab tests, and may increase cancer risk.
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research Controlled Clinical Trial for Evaluation of Hair Growth with Low Dose Cyclical Nutrition Therapy in Men and Women Without the Use of Finasteride
Low dose cyclical nutrition therapy can consistently and safely improve hair growth and density without needing anti-androgens.
research Evaluation of Tolerance and Trichological Efficacy of a Food Supplement in Men and Women with Telogen Effluvium-Like Disorder
The food supplement improved hair growth and strength in people with a certain type of hair loss and had no major side effects.
research Hair Loss: Who Needs Laboratory Tests?
Not all hair loss patients need lab tests; patient history and physical exams are key to deciding who does.
research New Insights Into Human Hair: SAXS, SEM, TEM, and EDX for Alopecia Areata Investigations
Alopecia Areata causes significant structural and compositional changes in hair.
research Ficus Benghalensis as Potential Inhibitor of 5α-Reductase for Hair Growth Promotion: In Vitro, In Silico, and In Vivo Evaluation
Ficus benghalensis leaf extracts can effectively promote hair growth and inhibit hair loss.
research Novel Compound Heterozygous Cadherin 3 Mutations in Hypotrichosis and Juvenile Macular Dystrophy
Two new mutations in the CDH3 gene cause hair loss and vision problems in a young girl.
research Epidemiology and Disease Burden of Androgenetic Alopecia in College Freshmen in China: A Population-Based Study
Hair loss is more common in male Chinese college freshmen, and it's linked with rosacea but doesn't affect their quality of life.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review
Androgenetic alopecia is a common hair loss condition influenced by various factors and linked to psychosocial and cardiovascular issues.
research Efficacy of Dr. SKS Hair Booster Serum for the Treatment of Hair Loss in COVID-19 Induced Persistent Telogen Effluvium
Dr. SKS hair booster serum effectively treats hair loss caused by COVID-19.
research An Updated Etiology of Hair Loss and the New Cosmeceutical Paradigm in Therapy: Clearing the Big Eight Strikes
New treatments for hair loss should target eight main causes and use specific plant compounds and peptides for better results.
research Cutaneous Changes in Obese Patients Before and After Bariatric Surgery
Weight loss from bariatric surgery improved certain skin conditions.
research Short and Mid-Term Medical Outcomes of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obesity in Sulaimani City: An Analytical Cross-Sectional Study
Sleeve gastrectomy leads to significant weight loss and health improvements with few complications.
research Medicinal and Cosmetic Products Used in Treatment of Hair Loss
Some treatments for hair loss, like finasteride, biotin, and minoxidil, can be effective, but their success varies by individual case.
research The Association Between the Levels of Ferritin, TSH, Zinc, Hemoglobin, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Hair Loss Among Different Age Groups of Women: A Retrospective Study
Low levels of ferritin, TSH, and certain vitamins are linked to hair loss in women of different ages.
research Evaluation of Serum Iron, Ferritin, Zinc, and Folic Acid Levels in Female Patients with Diffuse Hair Loss
Low levels of iron, ferritin, zinc, and folic acid may contribute to hair loss in women.
research Iron and Zinc Supplementation in Infancy: Who Benefits the Most? A Randomized Controlled Trial in Indramayu, Indonesia
Iron supplements improved hemoglobin levels and combined iron and zinc reduced measles risk in Indonesian infants.
research Effect of Zinc, Iron, Ferritin, Vitamin B12 and Thyroid Function on Hair Loss in Iraqi Women
Low levels of vitamin B12, iron, ferritin, and zinc are linked to hair loss in Iraqi women.
research Interspecies Variations in Response to Topical Application of Selected Zinc Compounds
Different zinc compounds cause varying levels of skin irritation in animals.
research Evaluation of Serum Level of Zinc Alpha 2 Glycoprotein in Male Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia
Men with male pattern baldness have higher blood sugar, bad cholesterol, and ZAG protein levels than healthy men.
research Involvement of Transglutaminase 3 in Hair Stiffness Changes with Age by Zinc Capture
Hair becomes less stiff as we age because of a decrease in zinc, which is linked to lower levels of the protein TG3.
research Combination Therapy with Zinc Gluconate and PUVA for Alopecia Areata Totalis: An Adjunctive but Crucial Role of Zinc Supplementation
Zinc supplementation may be an important part of treating severe hair loss.
research The Change of Copper, Zinc, Iodine, and Selenium Contents in the Scalp Hair of Healthy Females and the Efficacy of Herbal Extract Shampoo Treatment
Herbal extract shampoo increased certain minerals in hair and improved hair growth and scalp health.
research Assessment of Heavy Metal Levels in Patients with Telogen Effluvium: A Clinical Study
Patients with Telogen effluvium have higher levels of heavy metals than healthy individuals.
research Importance of Zinc in Plant Nutrition: A Review
Zinc is essential for plant growth and human health.
research Acrodermatitis Enteropathica-Like Eruption in an Infant with Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia
A baby with a rare metabolic disorder developed a rash not cured by zinc alone, likely due to both zinc and amino acid deficiencies.
research Characteristics of Central Cicatricial Centrifugal Alopecia in Elderly vs. Younger Patients
Elderly patients with CCCA were all African American with low vitamin D, but no iron or zinc deficiencies, and no hormonal imbalances compared to younger patients.
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 Diffuse Hair Loss and Accompanying Findings in Female Patients
Check serum ferritin levels and total blood count for women with diffuse hair loss.
research Nutritional Factors and Hair Loss
Low iron and L-lysine levels can cause hair loss in women, and increasing these nutrients can reduce hair shedding.