research Rethinking biotin therapy for hair, nail, and skin disorders
Biotin supplements are not proven to improve hair or nails and may interfere with medical tests.
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research The importance of adequate serum ferritin levels during oral cyproterone acetate and ethinyl oestradiol treatment of diffuse androgen-dependent alopecia in women
Having enough iron improves the effectiveness of a specific hair loss treatment in women.
research Premature greying of hair among the population of King Faisal University in Al-Ahasa, Saudi Arabia: an epidemiological study
Premature greying of hair is common among young people at King Faisal University, especially females, and is linked to health issues, lifestyle, and family history.
research Bolu Yöresindeki Multipl Skleroz Hastalarında Görülen Dermatolojik Bulgular
MS patients often have skin issues, so regular skin checks are important.
research A Cross-Sectional Study on Post-Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Hair Loss at a Tertiary Care Hospital
Many patients experienced hair loss after COVID-19, with women affected more, starting on average 49 days post-infection.
research Nutrition and Hair
Eating the right nutrients can improve hair health, but taking extra supplements usually doesn't help unless you have a deficiency.
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 Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation, Smoking and Nutrition on Hair
Ultraviolet rays damage hair, smoking may cause hair loss, and good nutrition is important for hair health, but genetics mainly decide hair thickness.
research Diffuse alopecia; nutritional factors and supplements
Proper nutrition is crucial for healthy hair growth.
research Management of Telogen Effluvium: A Survey among Dermatologists and Dermatology Residents of Nepal
A standardized guideline would improve Telogen Effluvium management.
research Determination of bariatric surgery outcomes: prospective study
Bariatric surgery improves health but often causes hair loss and vitamin deficiency.
research A Study of Serum Ferritin Level in Female Patient with Alopecia
Women with certain types of hair loss may have low iron levels.
research Fractal Pattern in the Premature Graying of Hair: A Case Report
A 32-year-old man with early graying hair shows a unique pattern, suggesting more research is needed on why hair grays early.
research Role of Non Androgenic Factors in Hair loss and Hair Regrowth
Good nutrition is crucial for healthy hair and can help with hair loss without medication.
research Role of Non Androgenic Factors in Hair loss and Hair Regrowth
Eating a balanced diet with vitamins, micronutrients, and antioxidants is important for hair health and can help with hair loss.
research Low level of maternal biotin intake changes the expression of biotin transporter in dams and fetuses in mice
Low biotin intake during pregnancy can affect biotin transport in mothers and fetuses.
research Factors associated with premature hair graying in a young Indian population
Young Indians with premature graying often have lower levels of certain nutrients and unhealthy lifestyles.
research SAÇ DÖKÜLMESİ: LABORATUAR İNCELEMELERİ KİME GEREKLİ?
Not all hair loss patients need lab tests; patient history and physical exams are key to deciding who does.
research Carences nutritionnelles liées à la chirurgie de l’obésité
Bariatric surgery can worsen nutritional deficiencies, requiring careful monitoring and supplementation.
research Telogen Effluvium Following Coronavirus Disease-2019 Infection: A Retrospective Study of 113 Cases
Telogen effluvium is common after symptomatic COVID-19, especially in young females, and may be linked to nutritional deficiencies.
research Hair Loss After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Over half of patients had hair loss after weight-loss surgery, especially women, linked to low zinc and vitamin B12 levels.
research All That Glitters Is Not Gold – The Patient with ‘Excellent’ Weight Loss Following Bariatric Surgery
Even after successful weight loss surgery, a patient can have health issues like fatigue due to nutrient deficiencies and hormone imbalances.
research Pernicious anemia in a patient with Type 1 diabetes mellitus and alopecia areata universalis
Patients with Type 1 diabetes should be screened for pernicious anemia.
research THE ROLE OF ORAL SUPPLEMENTS IN MITIGATING COMMON ISOTRETINOIN SIDE EFFECTS: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
Oral supplements like Vitamin E and Omega-3 can help reduce isotretinoin side effects.
research Role of nutritional supplements in selected dermatological disorders: A review
Some diets and supplements might help with skin disorders, but their effectiveness varies and more research is needed.
research Risks of Skin, Hair, and Nail Supplements
Some skin, hair, and nail supplements can be toxic, interact with medications, affect lab tests, and may increase cancer risk.
research Evaluation of Vitamin D and Hematological Parameters in Pediatric Non-Scarring Alopecias
Vitamin D deficiency is common in children with non-scarring alopecia, and managing it may help treatment.
research Serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D in non‐scarring alopecia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
People with non-scarring hair loss often have lower vitamin D levels than those without hair loss.
research A Retrospective Evaluation of the Laboratory Findings of Dermatology Patients Whose Biotin Levels Were Checked
Older people tend to have higher biotin levels, which are weakly linked to certain blood components and negatively linked to triglycerides; biotin should be checked in patients with high triglycerides or medication-related skin issues, and only supplemented if deficient. Vitamin D and folate deficiencies are linked to specific skin conditions.
research Notes from the Editor Emeritus
Scalp tools, tracking progress, targeting scalp inflammation, and avoiding certain hair treatments can improve female hair loss treatment.