A Precise Review on Premature Graying of Hairs
PHG is characterized by hair graying before age 20 (Caucasians) age 30 (African Americans) age 35 (Asians). Premature hair graying can erode an individual's self-assurance and body image. The underlying causes of premature hair graying remain unclear, but research suggests links to premature aging syndromes, allergic conditions, and autoimmune diseases. Individuals with premature hair graying (PGH) require to undergo evaluation for underlying syndromes and metabolic disorders. Managing PGH involves using calcium pantothenate, PABA, or a combination, while also addressing any underlying or co-occurring medical conditions. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of PGH, exploring its underlying mechanisms and management strategies, including natural, nutritional, and herbal approaches.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2024-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14561416
- Primary Topic
- Hair Growth and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00