research Considerations and recommendations on camouflage in alopecia in Black women
Hair camouflage methods like wigs and extensions can help Black women with alopecia feel better but may also damage hair if not used carefully.
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research Evaluation of the CNC® prosthetic system in recurrent breast cancer patients with chemotherapy-induced alopecia: a pilot study
The CNC® prosthetic system improved body image in breast cancer patients with hair loss from chemotherapy but did not significantly change their psychological wellbeing.
research Androgenetic Alopecia From A to Z
The book provides a detailed guide on various treatments and solutions for hair loss.
research Guidelines for management of androgenetic alopecia based on BASP classification-the Asian consensus committee guideline
Use 5% minoxidil or oral finasteride for mild-to-moderate hair loss, combine with hair transplant for severe cases.
research 若年がんサバイバーが求める脱毛に関する情報ニーズ
Young cancer survivors need better information on wigs and hair regrowth.
research 50524 Facebook groups provide support and product recommendations for patients using scalp cooling to prevent chemotherapy-induced alopecia: A survey study
Facebook groups play a crucial role in supporting and guiding patients on scalp cooling and hair loss during chemotherapy.
research A mixed methods survey of social anxiety, anxiety, depression and wig use in alopecia
Many people with alopecia experience high levels of social anxiety, anxiety, and depression, and while wigs can boost confidence, they may also cause anxiety.
research Chemotherapy-induced alopecia
Many patients find hair loss from chemotherapy very distressing, and while treatments like minoxidil and scalp cooling may help, there is no sure way to prevent it.
research Evaluation of Stigma Toward Individuals With Alopecia
People often have negative attitudes toward those with alopecia, especially if it's severe or seen as a medical issue.
research Study on knowledge of chemotherapy's adverse effects and their self-care ability to manage - The cancer survivors impact
Better awareness of chemotherapy's side effects improves self-care.
research Do you know how to recommend a wig to your patient?
Wigs help patients with hair loss feel more confident and improve their quality of life.
research Male androgenetic alopecia (Part II)
Finasteride effectively treats male hair loss, increasing length and thickness.
research The diagnosis of art: Van Gogh and male pattern baldness
Art often hides male pattern baldness, but van Gogh's work links it to depression.
research Alunni stranieri in Italia
Hair loss affects quality of life, and options like wigs and scalp treatments can help when medical solutions aren't enough.
research Review of: "“Toupee or not Toupee?” Sic (et Non). Social perceptions of Male Pattern Baldness (Androgenetic Alopecia)"
Toupees improved perceived attractiveness, especially by older people, but had little effect on perceived self-assurance and health.
research Determination of the Factors Affecting the Frequency and of Chemotherapy- Induced Alopecia and Methods of Coping with Alopecia
Most women undergoing chemotherapy experience hair loss, and many cope by using wigs or bonnets.
research New Publications
Male pattern baldness is mostly hereditary and treated with varying success.
research Overactive bladder in men
Finasteride increases hair count and improves hair growth with low risk of side effects.
research Effect of wigs on perceived quality of life level in androgenetic alopecia patients
Wigs greatly improve life quality for hair loss patients.
research Wigs and Alopecia Areata: Psychosocial Impact and Economic Considerations
Wigs help improve self-esteem and quality of life for people with hair loss from alopecia areata.
research Význam vlasů v případě jejich ztráty: Sociologická studie dvou skupin postižených ztrátou vlasů
Hair loss negatively affects self-esteem and social interactions, but people use coping strategies like wigs or shaving to manage it.
research Cancer-Related Alopecia: From Etiologies to Global Management
The document concludes that understanding and managing hair loss in cancer patients is important, and more research is needed for better treatments.
research Guidelines for the management of alopecia areata
The 2003 guidelines suggest that while some treatments can regrow hair in alopecia areata, none alter the disease's progression, and wigs may be the best option for extensive hair loss.
research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia and the impact of wig prosthesis on patient quality of life: a case report with medical insurance appeal letter
Wearing a high-quality wig improved a woman's mood and life quality, and the authors suggest insurance should cover the cost of wigs.
research Permanent Hair Waving
Permanent hair waving uses chemicals to create long-lasting curls.
research Act Fast With Traction Alopecia to Avoid Permanent Hair Loss
Act quickly to prevent permanent hair loss from tight hairstyles.
research Allergic contact dermatitis from dyes in wigs following diphencyprone treatment
Avoiding dyed wigs and clothing improved severe allergic reactions in a woman treated with diphencyprone.
research Hair mass index obtained by cross-section trichometry: an objective and clinically useful parameter to quantify hair in chemotherapy-induced alopecia
Hair mass index is a precise way to measure hair loss in chemotherapy patients.
research Alopecia/hair loss in all patients treated with trastuzumab and paclitaxel: myth or reality?
Most patients treated with trastuzumab and paclitaxel experience some hair loss, but it's usually not severe.
research Human scalp hair as a thermoregulatory adaptation
Tightly curled scalp hair helps reduce heat from the sun, protecting against overheating.