Understanding thyroid disorders: How hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism impact skin, hair, and nail health |
Thyroid hormones are crucial for regulating metabolism and maintaining the health of skin, hair, and nails. They support skin development, stimulate hair growth, regulate sebum production, and aid in wound healing. Imbalances in thyroid hormone levels, whether from underactive (hypothyroidism) or overactive (hyperthyroidism) thyroid function, can lead to noticeable changes in the skin, hair, and…