research Mental status in patients with different forms of diffuse alopecia: analysis of the spectrum and expression of psychopathological symptoms
Women with mixed alopecia have more severe mental health issues than those with metabolic alopecia.
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research The associated burden of mental health conditions in alopecia areata: a population‐based study in UK primary care*
People with alopecia areata have a higher risk of depression and anxiety, and often face unemployment and work absences.
research How to distinguish medicalization from over-medicalization?
The article suggests using four questions to tell apart necessary medicalization from excessive medicalization, focusing on problem significance, social expectations, medical understanding, and effective resolution.
research Hair loss severity and its impact on quality of life in patients suffering from androgenic alopecia: A one-year cross-sectional study
Severe hair loss significantly worsens quality of life.
research Psychological Dimensions of Hair Transplantation: A Narrative Review of Current Evidence
Hair transplantation improves self-esteem and social confidence, but managing expectations and psychological risks is crucial for success.
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Hair loss is distressing, with treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and spironolactone commonly used despite potential side effects. Emphasis is placed on maintaining mental health and self-worth beyond hair appearance.
community Keep your heads up bros, don't let balding affect your mental
Hair loss can cause psychological distress, but maintaining optimism and self-improvement is crucial. Treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and potential new options like clascoterone offer hope, though side effects can occur.
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A young person is distressed about rapid hair loss despite using finasteride and recently starting oral minoxidil. Many suggest continuing treatment, considering dutasteride, and seeking therapy for mental health support.
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A 23-year-old is distressed about hair loss despite using dutasteride and oral minoxidil and is considering a hair transplant in Turkey. Many suggest therapy, hair systems, or acceptance, emphasizing mental health over appearance.
community I am putting my hair loss treatment on hold until my mental health is better.
OP is pausing hair loss treatments to focus on mental health due to anxiety and side effects from RU58841. They plan to try topical finasteride and minoxidil after recovering from pneumonia.
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