by Dr. Babak Larian | Parathyroid
Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) can cause hair loss, among other symptoms. To understand why hair loss can occur in combination with HPT, let’s examine the topic in detail. What Is the Link Between Parathyroid Disease and Hair Loss? Studies show hair loss in HPT...
by Dr. Babak Larian | Parathyroid
Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) that goes undiagnosed and untreated can contribute to cardiovascular disease, aka heart disease. Comparatively, HPT that is addressed in its early stages may help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease or reverse its effects. What Is the...
by Dr. Babak Larian | Parathyroid
If a patient is dealing with hyperparathyroidism (HPT) that impacts their quality of life, parathyroid gland surgery may be recommended to correct this problem. Or, if a patient is coping with HPT but is asymptomatic and experiences no kidney stones or bone loss...
by Dr. Babak Larian | Parathyroid
Parathyroid surgery can be stressful, particularly for patients who are unsure about what happens after treatment. Fortunately, experienced board-certified head and neck surgeon Dr. Babak Larian of the CENTER for Advanced Parathyroid Surgery in Los Angeles is...
by Dr. Babak Larian | Parathyroid
Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) occurs due to an overactive parathyroid gland. In this instance, an individual can experience a wide range of physical symptoms that range from mild to severe. Read more about the symptoms of Hyperparathyroidism in the infographic below....
by Dr. Babak Larian | Parathyroid
You probably know that hyperparathyroidism happens when one or more parathyroid glands malfunction, producing too much parathyroid hormone (PTH). But you might be wondering, “What is polyuria?” Polyuria is the medical term for excessive urination. The average person...