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products taken by mouth to supplement diet with nutrients

Oral supplements, also known as oral dietary supplements, are products taken by mouth that contain vitamins, minerals, herbs, amino acids, or other substances intended to supplement the diet. They are often used to address nutritional deficiencies, support overall health, or target specific health concerns, such as hair growth or immune function.

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Clinical Study on the Efficacy and Tolerability of an Oral Supplement Based on Arginine, L-Cystine, Zinc and B6 Vitamin (Cystiphane) in Patients With Telogen Effluvium

research Clinical study on the efficacy and tolerability of an oral supplement based on arginine, l-cystine, zinc and B6 vitamin (Cystiphane®) in patients with telogen effluvium

June 2023 in “Italian journal of dermatology and venereology”

The oral supplement improved hair loss in patients with telogen effluvium.

A Pilot Study of the Efficacy in Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss Using 5% Minoxidil Solution Combined with Oral Chelated Zinc Supplement

research A Pilot Study of the Efficacy in Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss using 5% Minoxidil Solution Combined with Oral Chelated Zinc Supplement

2 citations , January 2014 in “Hair therapy & transplantation”

Using 5% Minoxidil solution with oral chelated zinc supplement can effectively treat female pattern hair loss.

A Study on the Efficacy of Oral Zinc Therapy for the Treatment of Acrodermatitis Enteropathica

research A study on efficacy of oral zinc therapy for treatment of acrodermatitis enteropathica

5 citations , April 2013 in “Nasza Dermatologia Online”

Oral zinc therapy is effective for treating acrodermatitis enteropathica.

A Systematic Review on Topical Marketed Formulations, Natural Products, and Oral Supplements to Prevent Androgenic Alopecia

research A Systemic Review on Topical Marketed Formulations, Natural Products, and Oral Supplements to Prevent Androgenic Alopecia: A Review

14 citations , October 2020 in “Natural Products and Bioprospecting”

Various treatments, including FDA-approved drugs, natural products, and oral supplements, can help with hair loss, but a patient's medical history and potential allergies should be considered when choosing a treatment.

research Zinc‐responsive dermatosis in goats suggestive of hereditary malabsorption: two field cases

34 citations , August 2005 in “Veterinary Dermatology”

Goats may need lifelong zinc supplements due to hereditary zinc absorption issues.

research Oral zinc therapy for zinc deficiency-related telogen effluvium

27 citations , March 2012 in “Dermatologic Therapy”

Taking zinc supplements can help improve or cure hair loss caused by zinc deficiency.

research High Frequency of Symptomatic Zinc Deficiency in Infants in Northern Ethiopia

14 citations , January 2014 in “Dermatology Research and Practice”

Many infants in Northern Ethiopia have zinc deficiency.

research Changes in cuticle of scalp hair in mild acquired zinc deficiency: A study using scanning electron microscopy

March 1997 in “Medical Molecular Morphology”

Zinc deficiency causes early scalp hair damage that recovers slower than skin symptoms.

research The Influence of Valproic Acid and Carbamazepine Treatment on Serum Biotin and Zinc Levels and on Biotinidase Activity

21 citations , June 2011 in “Journal of child neurology”

Valproic acid and carbamazepine do not change biotin or biotinidase levels but may lower zinc levels, still within normal range.

research Zinc in dermatology

11 citations , April 2022 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment”

Zinc can help treat skin conditions and hair loss, especially if there's a zinc deficiency.

research Alopecia areata – Current understanding and management

11 citations , January 2022 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”

Alopecia areata is a chronic condition causing hair loss, with new treatments targeting the immune system showing promise.

research Acrodermatitis enteropathica – diagnostic challenges

February 2023 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

Genetic testing confirmed a rare skin disorder in a young girl, which improved with zinc supplementation.

research An Infant with Worsening Rash

March 2018 in “The journal of applied laboratory medicine”

The rash on the infant indicated a serious underlying condition.

Folliculitis Decalvans: A Rare Inflammatory Scalp Disorder

research Folliculitis decalvans

112 citations , July 2008 in “Dermatologic Therapy”

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare scalp condition causing scarring hair loss, treated with long-term antibiotics and other medications, but it often comes back and is hard to manage.

research Hair changes due to zinc deficiency in a case of sucrose malabsorption

12 citations , September 1981 in “Acta Dermato Venereologica”

Zinc supplements improved the girl's hair growth and thickness.

research Vulvar Fordyce adenitis: A cohort of 45 women

2 citations , July 2021 in “Annales De Dermatologie Et De Venereologie”

Vulvar acne, also known as "vulvar Fordyce adenitis", is a condition causing painful bumps on the labia, and it's not always effectively treated with common acne medications, but isotretinoin has shown promise.

research Prevalence and factors associated with telogen effluvium in adult females at Makkah region, Saudi Arabia: A retrospective study

10 citations , January 2015 in “Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery”

Hair loss in adult females in Makkah is often linked to iron-deficiency anemia and thyroid issues.

research Complementary Strategies to Promote Hair Regrowth in Post-COVID-19 Telogen Effluvium

3 citations , April 2022 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”

Different methods, including stress management, healthy diet, supplements, and treatments like minoxidil, can help hair grow back after COVID-19 related hair loss.

The Therapeutic Effect and Changed Serum Zinc Level After Zinc Supplementation in Alopecia Areata Patients with Low Serum Zinc Level

research The Therapeutic Effect and the Changed Serum Zinc Level after Zinc Supplementation in Alopecia Areata Patients Who Had a Low Serum Zinc Level

65 citations , January 2009 in “Annals of Dermatology”

Zinc supplements increased zinc levels in some hair loss patients but didn't significantly improve hair growth.

research [Exogenous zinc deficiency syndrome].

2 citations , October 1982 in “PubMed”

Oral zinc supplements quickly resolved skin issues from zinc deficiency.

research Nutrition and the deleterious side effects of nutritional supplements

24 citations , June 2010 in “Clinics in Dermatology”

Taking too many vitamin and mineral supplements can cause serious health problems.

research Congenital Zinc Deficiency from Mutations of theSLC39A4Gene as the Genetic Background of Acrodermatitis Enteropathica

16 citations , January 2010 in “Journal of Korean medical science/Journal of Korean Medical Science”

A Korean boy's skin and digestive symptoms were caused by a rare genetic disorder that affects zinc absorption, and he got better with zinc supplements.

research Acrodermatitis enteropathica – a diagnostic challenge: case report of late-onset, genetically proven disease with normal zinc serum levels

1 citations , January 2025 in “Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna”

Accurate diagnosis and zinc supplements can improve life quality in acrodermatitis enteropathica, even with normal zinc levels.

research Zinc-responsive Acral Hyperkeratosis as a Sequele of Acrodermatitis Enteropathica

October 2025 in “Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology”

Zinc treatment improved skin and hair issues in a boy with a zinc-related condition.

research Acrodermatitis enteropathica: Case report analyses of zinc metabolism electron microscopic examination and immune function

January 2000 in “The Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental Medicine”

Zinc supplementation effectively treats acrodermatitis enteropathica symptoms.

research Interest of a vitamin and mineral supplement in the management of telogen effluvium: Clinical study on Brazilian women

April 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

A vitamin and mineral supplement significantly reduced hair shedding in Brazilian women with telogen effluvium.

research Lack of classic histology should not prevent diagnosis of necrolytic acral erythema

16 citations , November 2008 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

Consider necrolytic acral erythema in similar cases and treat with oral zinc sulfate.

research Heterozygous Variants of the SLC39A4 Gene and Possible Increased Risk for Developing Acrodermatitis Enteropathica with Kaposi’s Varicelliform Eruption

November 2025 in “American Journal of Case Reports”

Genetic testing is crucial for diagnosing and treating acrodermatitis enteropathica effectively.

research Hair loss therapies: a review and comparison of traditional and modern treatment methods

November 2024 in “Journal of Education Health and Sport”

Microneedling, PRP therapy, and pharmacological treatments show promise for hair loss, but more research is needed.

research Telogen effluvium: a review

2 citations , January 2019 in “International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries”

Telogen Effluvium is a common hair loss condition, particularly in women, with no specific FDA-approved treatment, and recovery can take up to 18 months.