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Women's Hair Loss Project
04-22-2009, 01:34 PM
I found this study really interesting as it cites low iron stores as a possible contributing cause of women’s hair loss. I know one of the first things that usually gets tested when a woman complains of hair loss is the iron levels. Of course there is such a huge range of what is considered normal its hard to tell the optimal level for our body.

Here it is:

European Journal of Dermatology. Volume 17, Number 6, 507-12, November-December 2007, Investigative report [Read More (http://www.womenshairlossproject.com/hair-loss/iron-hair-loss/)]