research Gender Surgery Beyond Chest and Genitals: Current Insurance Landscape
Most insurance companies do not cover extra gender-affirming surgeries, with coverage being low and inconsistent.
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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.
research Living with grief: a phenomenological analysis of the lived experience of PCOS
Women with PCOS need more support to cope with isolation, helplessness, and grief, and to build resilience.
research Body image and mental health in women with polycystic ovary syndrome–a cross-sectional study
Obesity and negative body image harm mental health and quality of life in women with PCOS.
research Does Severity of Hair Loss Matter? Factors Associated with Mental Health Outcomes in Women Irradiated for Tinea Capitis in Childhood
Severe hair loss in women increases the risk of mental health issues, especially social anxiety.
research Health-related quality of life and mental state in women with polycystic ovary syndrome and migration or minority background – A cross-sectional study
Women with PCOS from minority backgrounds have worse mental health and quality of life.
research Alopecia Areata's Psychological Impact on Quality of Life, Mental Health, and Work Productivity: A Scoping Review
Alopecia areata severely impacts quality of life, mental health, and work productivity.
research The manosphere and men's health: unpacking the links between online communities, body dysmorphia and erectile dysfunction
Young men's erectile dysfunction is linked to mental health issues and risky behaviors promoted by online communities, highlighting the need for better mental health support and healthy masculinity standards.
research Integrated Model of Care for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The document concludes that women with PCOS need a comprehensive care model that covers reproductive, metabolic, and psychological health to improve their quality of life.
research Self‐concept and body image of people living with lupus: A systematic review
Lupus patients' body image issues significantly affect their mental health and need more support.
research Electric Hair Follicular Stimulation
Electric Follicle Stimulation may promote hair growth and density with no known side effects.
research Health Complications Associated with Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Use in Physically Active Men: A Literature Review
Anabolic-androgenic steroid use in active men can cause serious health issues, especially affecting the heart, hormones, and mental health.
research Mitigating Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Ameliorating Sexual Function and Psychological Well-Being in Older Men
Improving prostate and urinary health can enhance sexual function and mental well-being in older men.
research Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming People, Version 7
The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.
research The Diverse Experiences and Challenges of Individuals With Alopecia Areata: Survey Results From Finland
Alopecia areata greatly affects quality of life, with many experiencing mental health issues and lacking professional support.
research UNDERSTANDING AND ADDRESSING BURNOUT AND COMPASSION FATIGUE IN HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
Addressing burnout and compassion fatigue in healthcare is crucial for improving job satisfaction and care quality.
research Do transgender patients experience more barriers in accessing oral healthcare and suffer an increased risk of poor oral health: can this lead to a lower oral health-related quality of life?
Transgender patients face more barriers to oral healthcare, leading to poorer oral health and quality of life.
research Endocrine Treatment of Transsexual Persons:An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.
research “Hair is your crown and glory” – Black women’s experiences of living with alopecia and the role of social support
Black women with alopecia need better support and understanding from health professionals and social groups.
research ANAIS DO I CONGRESSO MÉDICO DE FORMOSA- COMEF
The congress successfully enhanced health education and professional practices.
research Gender Differences in Psychosocial Outcomes of Hair Loss Resulting from Childhood Irradiation for Tinea Capitis
Women who lost hair from childhood head radiation are more likely to face mental health issues than men.
research Sexuality and old age
Older adults still engage in sexual activities but face challenges like health issues and lack of professional support, highlighting the need for better healthcare provider education and research on sexual fulfillment in old age.
research Psychosomatic Factors in Dermatology: Special Perspectives for Application in Clinical Practice
Doctors should consider psychological factors when treating skin conditions and work with mental health experts.
research THE IMPORTANCE OF THE PSYCHIATRIST AS A MEMBER OF THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY PAIN TEAM
Psychiatrists are crucial in pain management teams because they help treat severe pain and related mental health issues.
research When the mind pulls the hair: a narrative case study of stress-induced alopecia areata in a medical resident
Stress and emotional suppression can cause hair loss, so addressing both mental and physical health is important.
research Psychosocial comorbidities in patients with paediatric alopecia areata: a literature review
Alopecia areata in children often leads to anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues, affecting their quality of life.
research Hair Loss in Women: Common Causes, Diagnosis, and Management
Early assessment and treatment by healthcare professionals can help manage hair loss in women.
research A comprehensive review of the medical complications associated with restrictive eating behaviors in anorexia nervosa
Anorexia nervosa causes serious health issues, best treated with a team approach focusing on nutrition.
research Southern African HIV Clinicians Society gender-affirming healthcare guideline for South Africa
The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.
research Occupational stress impact on morbidity of workers
Workplace stress can cause serious health problems, so managing it is essential.