Hair graying holds psychosocial importance and serves as an excellent model for studying
human pigmentation and aging in an accessible miniorgan. Current evidence suggests that …

Hair graying, also known as canities or achromotrichia, is a natural phenomenon associated
with aging and is influenced by external factors such as stress, environmental toxicants, and …

Premature graying of hair (PGH) being a very common entity for which pharmacotherapy
and reversibility are not properly addressed. Therefore, this systematic review was …

Smoking is not only a preventable cause of significant systemic disease but also affects the
follicular growth cycle and fiber pigmentation. Ambient tobacco smoke exposure results in …

Background Hair graying is common in humans; but there is scarce data about its
epidemiology. Objective This study aimed to evaluate the clinical and epidemiological …

Results Out of 673 students, 210 (31.2%) suffered from premature greying of hair. The
prevalence was higher among females (155/73.8%) as compared to males (55/26.2%) …

Background The etiology of premature hair graying (PHG) remains incompletely understood
with limited treatment options, although has profound impacts on patient's quality of life …

The quantity and quality of hair are closely related to the nutritional state of an individual. In
instances of protein and calorie malnutrition, deficiency of essential amino acids, of trace …

Aim: To compare the degree of osteopenia in individuals with premature graying of hair
(PGH) compared to ordinary individuals. Settings and Design: We conducted an …

Background: An elevated cardiovascular risk has been demonstrated in middle-aged
individuals with onset of hair greying before the age of 30 years. Increased serum levels of …