Hair loss and vitamin d

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Asked for Male, 23 Years

Does vitamin d deficiency cause hair loss? Am 23 and am I have deficiency in vitamin d I have around 23ng per mol vitamin d in my 25 oh hydroxy vitamin d test. So i wanted to ask if this causes hair loss?

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Dr. Rasya Dixit Dermatologist 17 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rasya Dixit

Dermatologist 17 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi Vitamin D deficiency does contribute to hair liss. Please continue supplements for this ad recommended by your doctor. However if hair loss persists after 2 months there may be other reasons for hair loss such as male pattern hair loss. Seek a dermatologist advice

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