research Beyond skin deep: Self-compassion mediates the link between body shame and psychopathology in people with alopecia and psoriasis
Self-compassion can help reduce body shame and psychological distress in people with alopecia and psoriasis.
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research Hair Loss: It’s Not Just a Cosmetic Concern
Hair loss can cause significant emotional and psychological distress.
research Alopecia Areata: Unseen Burdens and Unmet Needs – Comment on ‘The most impactful aspects of living with alopecia areata among patients commencing systemic treatments: Evaluating patients’ perspectives to guide therapy’
Alopecia areata (AA) presents a complex burden that includes significant psychosocial distress influenced by personal perceptions and stigma, rather than just the severity of hair loss. Effective treatment should prioritize patient-reported outcomes like psychological wellbeing and social functioning, not just hair regrowth. Although JAK inhibitors have enhanced clinical and quality-of-life outcomes, disparities in access to treatments and support services hinder optimal care. The financial burden of AA is substantial and often overlooked, highlighting the need for equitable healthcare policies and cost-effective treatment strategies.
research Research Study of the Lived Experience of Alopecia Areata for Women During Early Adulthood.
Alopecia areata in young women affects self-esteem and social life, highlighting the need for support and therapy.
research Patient Perspectives of the Social, Emotional and Functional Impact of Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Literature Review
Alopecia areata greatly harms quality of life, causing emotional and social issues.
research Common causes of paediatric alopecia
Hair loss in children is often caused by scalp infections, immune disorders, hair pulling, stress, and requires careful treatment due to emotional effects.
research Management of autoimmune associated alopecia areata
Treatments for autoimmune hair loss have limited success and often relapse, and emotional support is crucial for those affected.
research The unseen Impact of an observable disease: Association of dihydrotestosterone levels and psychosocial impact in androgenetic alopecia: An analytical cross-sectional study
Androgenetic alopecia in males is linked to significant psychological distress, highlighting the need for both mental and dermatological care.
research Clinicopathological, trichoscopic and biochemical parameters in females with patterned hair loss
The study concluded that female pattern hair loss is linked to psychological distress and is hard to diagnose and treat, with its causes still not fully understood.
research Mind the hair
Psychological factors significantly affect hair health, suggesting a need for integrating mental health care in treating hair loss.
research Effect of hairpieces on perceived quality of life in female pattern hair loss patients: Questionnaire based study
Hairpieces improve quality of life for women with hair loss.
research Beneath the surface: dermatology and psychiatry
Skin diseases can cause psychological issues, and better integration of dermatology and psychiatry is needed to improve patient care.
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 PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OF BARBERS TO WORK WITH ALOPECIA CLIENTS: EDUCATIONAL MODULE MODEL WITH TRICHOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY ELEMENTS
Barbers trained in hair loss can better support and refer clients with alopecia.
research Modelo de Riesgo Psicosocial Retrospectivo para Efluvio Telógeno Post-Hospitalario en Pacientes con Úlceras por Presión
Psychosocial distress significantly contributes to hair loss in patients with pressure ulcers after hospital discharge.
research PERCEPÇÃO PSICOSSOCIAL DE PACIENTES COM ALOPECIA ANDROGENÉTICA FEMININA / PSYCHOSOCIAL PERCEPTION OF PATIENTS WITH FEMALE ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA
Female hair loss causes emotional distress and needs holistic treatment.
research Hair in health and disease: an introduction
Hair health depends on various factors and hair loss can significantly affect a person's well-being; understanding hair biology is key for creating effective hair care treatments.
research Aesthetics in psychosomatic dermatology II. skin changes experienced as cutaneous disease
People distressed by minor skin changes should consult dermatologists with cosmetic expertise, and a public Cosmetic Dermatology Service with mental health support is recommended.
research A Comparative Assessment of Designs of Hairline Patterns in Patients Undergoing Hair Transplant
Hair transplants improve hairlines and reduce distress from hair loss.
research Tatalaksana Alopesia Androgenetik
Androgenetic alopecia can cause distress and lower quality of life.
research Hair Loss Effects and Surgical/Drug Treatments for the Alopecias
Hair loss can cause emotional and social issues, and various treatments, including medication, surgery, and psychological support, are needed.
research Hirsutism and Quality of Life
Hirsutism can lower a woman's quality of life, causing emotional distress and affecting social and work opportunities.
research Hair problems in women
Hair problems are common and distressing for women, but increasing knowledge of treatments offers hope.
research Mental Health as Assessed by the Symptom Checklist 90 (SCL-90) Scores in Women with and Without Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Women with PCOS experience more psychological symptoms and need emotional support.
research Complementary Strategies to Promote Hair Regrowth in Post-COVID-19 Telogen Effluvium
Effective hair regrowth after COVID-19 involves psychological support, good nutrition, and hair growth treatments.
research Male experiences of hair removal and loss: depilation practices and motivations
Men are increasingly removing body hair for looks and cleanliness, and while hair loss can cause distress, it doesn't affect their self-esteem as much as it does in women.
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 Acne Protection: Measures and Miseries
Acne can be treated but may cause emotional distress and mental health issues.
research TRICHOPATHOPHOBIA.
Fear of hair-related issues causes significant mental distress, especially in high-stress women.
research Somatization in the dermatology patient: Some sociocultural perspectives
Skin symptoms without a medical cause often reflect psychological stress and are influenced by culture, requiring a team approach for treatment.