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Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
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vitamin you should probably be taking for general health might also help your hair a little
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glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Hair Loss in Females After Sleeve Gastrectomy: Predictive Value of Serum Zinc and Iron Levels
Low zinc and iron levels can predict hair loss after sleeve gastrectomy in women.
research Serum Iron, Zinc, and Copper Concentration in Premature Graying of Hair
Low copper levels might cause premature graying of hair.
research Estimation of Zinc and Iron Levels in the Serum and Hair of Women with Androgenetic Alopecia: Case-Control Study
Women with androgenetic alopecia have lower zinc and iron levels.
research Serum Iron, Ferritin, and Calcium Levels in Premature Canities
People with early graying hair often have lower levels of iron, ferritin, and calcium.
research Serum Iron and Ferritin Levels in Alopecia Areata
Iron and ferritin levels don't affect alopecia areata.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Eating more iron has been helping my hairline
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 19f is my hair loss due to deficiencies?
The conversation is about a 19-year-old female experiencing hair loss, potentially due to deficiencies in iron, ferritin, and vitamin D. She is considering iron and vitamin D supplementation and exploring dietary changes, while also planning to consult a dermatologist when possible.
community My dermatologist said I have female pattern hair loss, now my hair is fully grown back.
A user with female pattern hair loss who tried minoxidil and various oils and supplements, but saw results only after taking iron tablets. The conversation also offered advice to get blood tests done to see if there are underlying issues causing the hair loss.
community Is too much Zinc actually bad?
Taking too much Zinc, around 30mg per day, might cause hair loss. The user is also using 0.5mg Dutasteride and 2.5mg Oral Minoxidil daily.
community What are all the blood work that can be checked for potential causes of hair loss?
The conversation is about potential causes of hair loss and treatments, including topical and oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride, with a focus on checking for vitamin deficiencies and conditions like Lichen Planopolaris. It also discusses the skepticism around certain tests and the success of hair transplants.