research An analytical study of serum ferritin, vitamin D, and thyroid function in females with diffuse hair loss
Women with diffuse hair loss often have lower iron and vitamin D levels, but their thyroid function is typically normal.
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research Managing patterned hair loss – a hair raising task!
Hair loss can be managed with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and others, but there are still gaps in effectiveness and off-label usage is increasing.
research Chronic telogen effluvium in women: role of micronutrients, a case–control study in north of Iran
The study concluded that low iron and vitamin D levels in women might play a role in chronic hair loss, despite no significant difference between those with and without hair loss.
research Role of iron in telogen effluvium among premenopausal women
Iron deficiency may contribute to chronic hair loss in premenopausal women.
research A review of hormonal therapy for female pattern (androgenic) alopecia - eScholarship
Hormonal therapy like cyproterone acetate and spironolactone may help female hair loss, but more research is needed, especially for pre-menopausal women.
research Hair regrowth treatment efficacy and resistance in androgenetic alopecia: A systematic review and continuous Bayesian network meta-analysis
ALRV5XR is the most effective hair regrowth treatment at 24 weeks.
research Female pattern hair loss: therapeutic update
Topical minoxidil is the best-supported treatment for female hair loss, but personalized plans are needed.
research Comparison between topical cetirizine with minoxidil versus topical placebo with minoxidil in female androgenetic alopecia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Adding cetirizine to minoxidil improves hair growth and thickness in women with androgenetic alopecia.
research Comorbid laboratory abnormalities in female pattern hair loss patients
Many women with hair loss also have zinc deficiency, iron depletion, or thyroid issues.
research Female pattern hair loss among Saudi women and hematological changes associated with it – case controlled study
Female pattern hair loss in Saudi women is linked to low iron and vitamin D levels.
research Microneedling as a monotherapy in treatment of male androgenetic alopecia
research Assessment of Heavy Metal and Trace Element Levels in Patients with Telogen Effluvium.
Heavy metals might contribute to hair loss in Telogen Effluvium.
research Autologous Platelet and Extracellular Vesicle-Rich Plasma as Therapeutic Fluid: A Review
Autologous Platelet and Extracellular Vesicle-Rich Plasma (PVRP) has potential in enhancing tissue regeneration and improving hair conditions, but its effectiveness varies due to individual differences.
research Comparison of Current International Guidelines for the Management of Alopecia Areata—Comprehensive Review
International guidelines for treating alopecia areata vary, focusing on different treatment options and related health issues.
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 The “NOMINAL” trial: Clinical efficacy, cosmetic acceptability, and local tolerability of topical 5% minoxidil lotion without propylene glycol: A 6-month, multicentre, real-life, prospective, assessor-blinded study in 196 subjects with hair loss.
The 5% minoxidil lotion without propylene glycol is effective, well-tolerated, and cosmetically acceptable for hair loss.
research Decreased Serum Ferritin and Alopecia in Women
Low serum ferritin levels are linked to hair loss in women.
research Role of Iron Deficiency in Chronic Diffuse Hair Loss
Iron deficiency may cause hair loss, but more research is needed.
research Emerging Technologies in Hair and Nail Diagnosis and Treatment
New technologies are improving the diagnosis and treatment of hair and nail disorders.
research Decreased Serum Ferritin is Associated With Alopecia in Women
Low iron levels may be linked to some types of hair loss in women.
research Skin self-photography for dysplastic nevus monitoring is associated with a decrease in the number of biopsies at follow-up: A retrospective analytical study
Taking photos of your own skin can lead to fewer skin biopsies for mole monitoring.
research Time to Maximal Response with Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil in Clinical Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
research This month in JAAD International: November 2021: COVID-19 and hair loss
COVID-19 patients often experience temporary hair loss and scalp pain.
research Risk associated with the use of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors with minoxidil in treatment of male androgenetic alopecia – literature review
The combination of finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil is generally safe for treating male hair loss with minimal side effects.
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.
research Demographics of women with female pattern hair loss and the effectiveness of spironolactone therapy
Spironolactone may effectively treat female hair loss, especially with hyperandrogenism signs.
research Retinoids Putting the “A” in Alopecia
Vitamin A may influence hair loss conditions like alopecia, but more research is needed to understand how.
research Supplement use among women experiencing hair loss
Most women with hair loss take more supplements than average, but these often don't help and can be risky and costly.
research Advanced Scalp Measurement Using a Phototrichogram With a Protractor and Tapeline
The document concludes that using a phototrichogram with a protractor and tapeline is a reliable and noninvasive way to measure hair loss.
research The Effect of Finasteride on the Risk of Acute Urinary Retention and the Need for Surgical Treatment among Men with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Finasteride reduces urinary issues and surgery need in men with enlarged prostates by over 50%.