research Analysis of Serum Zinc and Copper Concentrations in Hair Loss
People with hair loss, especially those with certain types, have lower zinc levels, and zinc supplements might help.
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5 / 1000+ results research Comparative Effects of Zinc Methionylglycinate and Zinc Sulfate on Hair Coat Characteristics and Zinc Concentration in Plasma, Hair, and Stool of Dogs
Zinc methionylglycinate improves dog hair and zinc levels better than zinc sulfate.
research Zinc concentrations in breast milk samples obtained from Palestinian lactating women: A cross-sectional study of signs of deficiency and dietary consumption of zinc sources
Lactating women need education on maintaining adequate zinc levels.
research Low concentration zinc sulphate solution in the management of recurrent herpes simplex infection
Zinc sulphate solution was not effective in reducing the number, duration, or severity of recurrent herpes simplex infections.
research Hair concentrations of calcium, iron, and zinc in pregnant women and effects of supplementation
Mineral deficiencies in pregnant women can be improved with proper supplementation.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity How much caffeine to add to home solution
A user is creating a home topical solution for hair loss using zinc, essential oils, and caffeine, aiming for a 0.001% caffeine concentration. They also use topical finasteride and are considering other treatments like low-level laser therapy, while discussing the effectiveness of various hair loss treatments with others.
community Has anyone used zinc as a treatment?
Zinc is not effective for hair loss unless there's a deficiency. Finasteride and minoxidil are recommended treatments.
community What's the deal with Zinc and DHT?
The conversation discusses the conflicting information about Zinc's effect on DHT and its role in hair loss. It mentions that Zinc can act as a 5AR inhibitor at high doses but may increase DHT if taken to correct a deficiency, and highlights the importance of nutritional balance for hair health.
community Theoretically won't this be better than finasteride? Azelaic acid + zinc
The conversation discusses using zinc sulphate and azelaic acid to inhibit 5 alpha-reductase activity, which could potentially treat androgen-related skin conditions like hair loss. Combining these with vitamin B6 could enhance the effect, potentially offering an alternative to finasteride.
community Has anyone seen this study before? It claims that B6+Zinc can inhibit 5ar activity
The conversation discusses using B6 and Zinc to inhibit 5ar activity, similar to Fin and Dut. Minoxidil is mentioned as a supplementary treatment.
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