research “I wouldn’t wish alopecia on my worst enemy” Adolescents’ and Parents’ Experiences of Alopecia
Alopecia causes emotional distress, and better psychological support is needed.
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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 Questionnaire analysis of related factors of male pattern alopecia and clinical efficacy of finasteride therapy in 320 patients
Finasteride effectively treats male pattern hair loss and improves life quality, but psychological support is also recommended.
research Quality of life in alopecia areata: A disease specific questionnaire
Alopecia areata greatly affects quality of life, needing psychological support.
research Perceived Stigma Among Adults With Alopecia Areata in the United States
Alopecia areata causes significant stigma and emotional distress, with many affected individuals not receiving adequate support or treatment.
research Artefactual Skin Disorder: Exploring Clinical Features, Psychiatric Associations, and Contemporary Treatment Approaches: a Narrative Review
Artefactual skin disorder involves self-inflicted skin lesions linked to mental health issues, needing combined medical and psychological treatment.
research Perspectives of Chinese Adult Patients with Alopecia Areata on Janus Kinase Inhibitors Therapy: A Qualitative Analysis Based on Social Media Platforms
Chinese patients with alopecia areata value JAK inhibitors but worry about side effects and relapse, highlighting the need for education and support.
research BI39 Oncological therapies and hair disorders: a narrative approach on permanent chemotherapy-induced alopecia. A literature review of cancer-related therapies and their associated hair and scalp disorders
Permanent hair loss from chemotherapy significantly impacts patients' mental health and social life, highlighting the need for better patient education and support.
research Tendency to underestimate the severity of androgenetic alopecia: reply from authors
Women find hair loss more distressing than men and often underestimate it, needing more public awareness and professional support.
research Psychological effects of androgenetic alopecia on women: Comparisons with balding men and with female control subjects
Hair loss affects women's mental health more than men's, causing anxiety, low self-esteem, and social insecurity.
research Alopecia Areata, triggered by psychological stress and successfully treated with a Janus kinase inhibitor. Case report
Stress-related hair loss was reversed with a special medication.
research Psychological Aspects of Hair Disorders: Consideration for Dermatologists, Cosmetologists, Aesthetic, and Plastic Surgeons
Hair loss can cause stress and mental health issues, so treatments should address both the physical and psychological aspects, involving a team of dermatologists, psychologists, and hair specialists.
research Psychological and Emotional Impacts of Androgenetic Alopecia on Adolescent and Young Adult Males: A Systematic Review
Androgenetic alopecia in young males leads to lower self-esteem, increased anxiety, and higher depression risk.
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 Psychological Outcomes After Hair Transplant in Women With Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair transplants improve self-esteem and quality of life in women with hair loss.
research Identification and characterization of alopecia areata subgroups regarding quality of life impairment based on demographic, clinical, psychological, and social factors
Psychological therapies may improve quality of life for people with alopecia areata.
research The Psychological Impact of Aesthetic Surgery: A Mini-Review
Aesthetic surgery can worsen depression and anxiety, especially in those with existing mood issues.
research Management of telogen effluvium during the COVID‐19 emergency: Psychological implications
Quarantine stress likely worsened hair loss in women, but video consultations helped manage their condition and reduce anxiety.
research The psychology of hair loss and its implications for patient care
Hair loss can significantly affect a person's self-esteem and body image, especially in young people, those who value their looks highly, and women.
research The Psychology of Gray Hair
Stress can cause hair to turn gray by depleting pigment-producing cells through the release of a stress hormone.
research Integrative Approaches to Supportive Care in Early Stages of Alopecia: The Impact of Barber Scalp Care Methods on Scalp Condition and Patient Well-Being
Combining barber scalp care with medical treatment improves scalp health and well-being in early-stage alopecia.
research The Psychological Impact of Hair Loss Can Be Alleviated
Addressing emotional effects can help people cope with hair loss.
research Integration of biological and psychological factors in horticultural therapy for cancer patients: focused on making grass dolls, transplanting, and making tea with herb plants
Horticultural therapy helped cancer patients feel hopeful and positive about their disease experience.
research The Perfectionism-Psychological Outcome Link: The Mediating Effect of Personal Resiliency
Subcutaneous injections of platelet-rich plasma may help with hair loss.
research Female type of adult acne: Physiological and psychological considerations and management
Adult female acne requires a comprehensive treatment approach, including medical options and lifestyle changes, with attention to psychological well-being.
research Chemotherapy-Induced Eyebrow Alopecia and Psychological Recovery: Permanent Micropigmentation as a Component of Multidisciplinary Oncological Rehabilitation
Permanent micropigmentation can help cancer survivors feel better about themselves by restoring eyebrows lost during chemotherapy.
research Effects of Dehydroepiandrosterone Therapy on Pubic Hair Growth and Psychological Well-Being in Adolescent Girls and Young Women with Central Adrenal Insufficiency: A Double-Blind, Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Phase III Trial
DHEA therapy improves pubic hair growth and psychological well-being in girls with central adrenal insufficiency.
research Effects of Dehydroepiandrosterone Therapy on Pubic Hair Growth and Psychological Well-Being in Adolescent Girls and Young Women with Central Adrenal Insufficiency: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase III Trial
DHEA therapy improves pubic hair growth and psychological well-being in young females with central adrenal insufficiency.
research Diabetes mellitus: interdisciplinary medical, surgical and psychological therapeutic approach
A holistic approach combining medical, surgical, and psychological therapies is essential for effectively managing diabetes.
research Clinical Evaluation of a Mesotherapy Formulation for Weakened and Sparse Eyebrows With Assessment of Some Psychological and Social Aspects
Eyebrow mesotherapy improves eyebrow appearance and boosts confidence and mood.