research Generalized hair loss and selenium exposure.
This case report identifies alopecia universalis in a worker as a result of occupational selenium intoxication.
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch PRIMERA PARTE EFECTO DEPILATORIO DEL "COCO DE MONO" (LECYTHIS OLLARIA )
This study found that ingesting seeds from the Lecythis ollaria tree may cause hair loss and other toxic effects in animals.
research Case Series Of Selenium Toxicity From A Nutritional Supplement
This study describes a case series of nine patients experiencing symptoms of selenium toxicity after consuming a liquid dietary supplement with an excess amount of selenium.
research Acute selenium poisoning by paradise nuts (Lecythis ollaria)
This case report found that two women developed toxic selenium levels after consuming paradise nuts, resulting in symptoms like massive hair loss and nail discoloration.
research Absorption of Excess Selenium and Sulfur by Plants and Animals
This review discusses the forms of selenium and sulfur in soil, their plant absorption, and risks of toxicity to livestock, emphasizing selenium's role in selenosis and sulfur's link to polioencephalomalacia in ruminants; it reports no new experimental results.
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3 / 801 results- What is Selenium and why is it important for healthy hair and scalp function? Selenium is essential for hair health due to its antioxidant properties and role in thyroid function.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Anyone lose hair on selenium sulfide? (Selsun Blue)
Selenium sulfide shampoo helped with a sore scalp but may cause hair root damage. Users experienced hair loss with selenium sulfide and ketoconazole, suggesting reducing use if hair loss occurs.
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community 200mcg Selenium stopped my hairloss
A user reported that taking 20mg copper and 200mcg selenium completely stopped their hair loss. The conversation is about hair loss treatments.
community Can selenium be harmful to hair?
The user experienced increased hair shedding after taking a multivitamin containing selenium and questioned if selenium was the cause. The conversation revolves around the potential negative effects of selenium on hair health.
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