January 2016 in “Renal Failure” Kidney stones and hair loss are significantly related in people under 60 years old.
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October 2015 in “Renal Failure” This study observed a significant correlation between vertex pattern and total alopecia and the presence of urinary stones in patients under 60 years old.
January 2026 in “In Vivo” This study found that hidradenitis suppurativa is associated with an elevated risk of developing urolithiasis, suggesting shared inflammatory pathways and the need for vigilant kidney monitoring in affected individuals.
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April 1965 in “Journal of Nutrition” Changing mineral levels in rats' diets can prevent kidney stones, affect hair growth, and influence weight gain.
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June 2025 in “Current Urology Reports” This study found that while new treatments like Optilume, Rezum, and Aquablation have minimal risks of sexual dysfunction, they offer less improvement in lower urinary tract symptoms compared to traditional surgeries like TURP, though Aquablation does reduce ejaculatory dysfunction more effectively than TURP.