Vitamin D deficiency could affect the onset and severity of androgenic alopecia

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If you are losing hair young it might be work getting a vitamin D test done.

Well all know androgens are the thing that causes the death of the follicle however nobody knows why the follicle becomes sensitive to dht.

Vitimin D deficiency is one thing that has been researched in androgenic alopecia and there is a correlation to the onset and severity of AGA to vitimin d deficiency. There is a possibility that taking a vitimin d supplement could slow down hairloss in some individuals.

Study of serum vitamin D levels in men with premature androgenetic alopecia - PubMed

Our study showed a significant correlation between vitamin D deficiency and the severity of androgenetic alopecia. This suggests that vitamin D may play a role in the premature onset of androgenetic alopecia. However, further studies on a larger population and the effect of vitamin D...

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Prevalence of Low Serum Vitamin D Levels in Patients Presenting With Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review - PMC

The role of vitamin D receptor (VDR) has been well established and extensively studied in the hair cycle. Its deficiency is also closely linked to several types of alopecia, including alopecia areata, telogen effluvium, and androgenetic alopecia ...

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