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research Hair Loss in Females after Sleeve Gastrectomy: Predictive Value of Serum Zinc and Iron Levels

44 citations , May 2014 in “The American Surgeon”

In this study, hair loss after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy was associated with zinc and iron levels, even within normal ranges, and a combined variable of zinc and iron predicted susceptibility to hair loss.

research Serum Iron, Zinc, and Copper Concentration in Premature Graying of Hair

26 citations , October 2011 in “Biological trace element research”

This study observed that lower serum copper levels may be linked to premature hair graying in young patients compared to controls.

research Estimation of zinc and iron levels in the serum and hair of women with androgenetic alopecia: Case–control study

15 citations , January 2018 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology”

This study reported that women with female androgenetic alopecia had significantly lower zinc levels in both serum and hair, and lower hair iron levels, compared to healthy controls.

research Serum Iron, Ferritin and Calcium Levels in Premature Canities

7 citations , January 2016 in “Hair therapy & transplantation”

This study reported significantly lower levels of serum iron, ferritin, and calcium in young patients with premature gray hair compared to controls, implying that supplementation might prevent further graying.

research Serum iron and ferritin levels in alopecia areata

7 citations , October 2011 in “Faṣlnāmah-i bīmārīhā-yi pūst”

This study found that serum iron and ferritin levels in patients with alopecia areata did not significantly differ from control subjects, suggesting these factors may not contribute to the condition's etiology.

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community Could Serum Ferritin Explain my Crazy Shedding?

in Treatment 1 upvotes 9 months ago

The user is experiencing significant hair shedding and suspects it may be due to low serum ferritin levels rather than worsening androgenetic alopecia. They have resumed iron supplementation and are seeking additional solutions to address the shedding.

community do hyper responders just have better absorption in there gut?

4 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses the impact of H. pylori on nutrient absorption, specifically iron and B12. It also mentions checking serum DHT levels as a potential solution.

community My journey so far - darkest before the dawn (hopefully)

in Update 18 upvotes 1 year ago

A 23-year-old is experiencing hair loss and has been using 5% topical minoxidil, 1 mg oral finasteride, and recently switched to 1.25 mg oral minoxidil. They are hopeful for regrowth with this new regimen, which includes biotin, iron, vitamins, Nioxin shampoo, and rosemary serum.

community Eating more iron has been helping my hairline

53 upvotes 11 months ago

Improving iron levels, particularly ferritin, can help with hairline recovery. The user experienced hairline improvement by increasing iron intake through diet changes, without relying on minoxidil.

community Iron supplement worked better than Minoxidil. Check your ferritin, even "normal" is low

67 upvotes 11 months ago

Iron supplementation may be more effective than Minoxidil for hair loss. Checking ferritin levels is important, as both low and high levels can affect health.

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Could a daily serum with Baicapil help revive dormant hair follicles before it’s too late? Yes, a daily serum with Baicapil may help revive dormant hair follicles.

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Can a lash-growth serum like bimatoprost actually work for your scalp? Bimatoprost (Latisse) is approved for eyelashes, not the scalp; two Allergan phase 2 trials in men with androgenetic alopecia posted results to ClinicalTrials.gov but were never published in a peer-reviewed journal, so scalp use remains off-label and experimental.

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