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GlossaryZinc Supplementation

intake of zinc to prevent or address deficiency

Zinc supplementation refers to the intake of zinc, typically in the form of dietary supplements, to address or prevent zinc deficiency. Zinc is an essential mineral that plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, including immune response, DNA synthesis, and cell division. It is also important for maintaining healthy skin, hair, and nails. In the context of hair health, adequate zinc levels can help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.

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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 Combination therapy with zinc gluconate and PUVA for alopecia areata totalis: an adjunctive but crucial role of zinc supplementation

16 citations , March 2015 in “Dermatologic therapy”

Zinc supplementation may be an important part of treating severe hair loss.

research Role of Zinc Supplementation in the Treatment of Levetiracetam-Induced Hair Loss: A Case Series

2 citations , January 2016 in “DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)”

Zinc supplements may help reduce hair loss caused by levetiracetam without affecting seizure control.

Iron and Zinc Supplementation in Infancy: Who Benefits the Most? A Randomized Controlled Trial in Indramayu, Indonesia

research Iron and zinc supplmentation in infancy - who benefits the most : a randomised controlled trial in Indramayu, Indonesia

April 2024

Iron supplements improved hemoglobin levels and combined iron and zinc reduced measles risk in Indonesian infants.

research Data Sheet 1_Effects of zinc supplementation on milk production performance and growth status of Bactrian camels.docx

November 2025 in “OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)”

Zinc supplements improve hair growth in camels and support growth and hair development in calves.

research Effect of a Hydrolyzed Collagen, Vitamin, and Zinc Containing Nutritional Supplement on Telogen Effluvium

May 2025 in “International Journal of Trichology”

The supplement improved hair health and reduced shedding in people with telogen effluvium.

research Evaluation effects of essential amino acids and zinc and iron supplementation on the prevention of early hair loss after sleeve gastrectomy

March 2022 in “Annals of Bariatric Surgery”

Protein supplements with zinc, iron, and B vitamins reduce hair loss after sleeve gastrectomy.

research Hair concentrations of calcium, iron, and zinc in pregnant women and effects of supplementation

11 citations , September 1999 in “Biological Trace Element Research”

Mineral deficiencies in pregnant women can be improved with proper supplementation.

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.

research Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Fortified Biscuits as a Nutritional Supplement for Zinc Deficient Rats

14 citations , August 2016 in “Journal of nanomedicine research”

Zinc oxide nanoparticle biscuits improved growth and health in zinc-deficient rats without toxicity.

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.

research Combined effect of high-dose vitamin A, vitamin E supplementation, and zinc on adult patients with diabetes: A randomized trial

20 citations , June 2020 in “Journal of Advanced Research”

High-dose vitamin A and E with zinc improved blood sugar control and insulin function in diabetics, but may cause hair loss.

research Valproic acid teratogenicity in whole embryo culture is not prevented by zinc supplementation

16 citations , March 1986 in “Biochemical Pharmacology”

research Severe Zinc Deficiency in Male and Female Rats

158 citations , May 1968 in “The journal of nutrition/The Journal of nutrition”

Zinc is crucial for growth and health in rats.

research Zinc: An Essential Trace Element for Parenteral Nutrition

114 citations , October 2009 in “Gastroenterology”

Zinc is crucial for nutrition, especially in patients with specific health conditions, and requires careful supplementation and monitoring.

research Analysis of Serum Zinc and Copper Concentrations in Hair Loss

73 citations , January 2013 in “Annals of Dermatology”

People with hair loss, especially those with certain types, have lower zinc levels, and zinc supplements might help.

research Zinc Deficiency in Rhesus and Bonnet Monkeys, Including Effects on Reproduction

70 citations , March 1980 in “Journal of Nutrition”

Zinc deficiency in monkeys causes skin issues and reproductive problems, but supplementation reverses these effects.

Reversal of Hair Loss Following Vertical Gastroplasty When Treated with Zinc Sulfate

research Reversal of Hair Loss following Vertical Gastroplasty when Treated with Zinc Sulphate

68 citations , February 1996 in “Obesity Surgery”

Taking zinc sulphate stopped and reversed hair loss in patients after weight loss surgery.

research Zinc deficiency associated with hypothyroidism: An overlooked cause of severe alopecia

56 citations , January 2013 in “International journal of trichology”

Zinc supplements may be needed to treat hair loss in hypothyroidism.

Acquired Zinc Deficiency Dermatosis in Humans

research Acquired Zinc Deficiency Dermatosis in Man

53 citations , October 1978 in “Archives of dermatology”

Zinc supplements can resolve skin issues caused by zinc deficiency.

research Evaluation of serum zinc level in patients with newly diagnosed and resistant alopecia areata

52 citations , July 2015 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

Patients with alopecia areata have lower zinc levels, and zinc supplements might help.

research Zinc metabolism in lethal-milk mice

50 citations , November 1984 in “Journal of Heredity”

Lethal-milk mice produce zinc-deficient milk, causing health issues in pups unless supplemented with zinc.

research Zinc deficiency in sheep and goats: Three field cases

45 citations , June 1984 in “Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association”

Zinc supplements quickly improved health issues in sheep and goats.

research Hair Loss in Females after Sleeve Gastrectomy: Predictive Value of Serum Zinc and Iron Levels

44 citations , May 2014 in “The American Surgeon”

Low zinc and iron levels can predict hair loss after sleeve gastrectomy in women.

research Diffuse Alopecia in a Child Due to Dietary Zinc Deficiency

39 citations , July 2007 in “SKINmed Dermatology for the Clinician”

A 4-year-old girl's hair loss stopped after taking zinc supplements and changing her diet.

research Canine Zinc-Responsive Dermatosis

33 citations , November 1999 in “The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice/Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice”

Dogs with zinc-responsive dermatosis need zinc supplements or dietary changes for treatment.

research Symptomatic zinc deficiency in a full-term breast-fed infant

20 citations , June 2010 in “Dermatology Online Journal”

Zinc supplements and weaning cured a breast-fed baby's zinc deficiency caused by a gene mutation.

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 ACUTE ZINC DEPLETION SYNDROME DURING PARENTERAL HYPERALIMENTATION

12 citations , July 1979 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

A patient with zinc depletion improved after zinc supplementation during parenteral nutrition.

research Serum biotin and zinc in male androgenetic alopecia

11 citations , February 2019 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

Low zinc and biotin levels linked to male hair loss; supplements may help.