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More people are using alternative therapies alongside traditional treatments for skin issues to improve their quality of life.
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300-330 / 1000+ resultsresearch Health-Related Quality of Life, Depression, and Self-esteem in Patients With Androgenetic Alopecia
Androgenetic alopecia negatively affects quality of life and self-esteem, especially in women, but not depression.
research Psychosocial Impairment as a Possible Cause of Sexual Dysfunction among Young Men with Mild Androgenetic Alopecia: A Cross-sectional Crowdsourcing Web-based Study.
Young men with mild hair loss who experience significant social and emotional distress are more likely to have sexual problems.
research A retrospective analysis of disease epidemiology, comorbidities, treatment patterns, and healthcare resource utilization of alopecia areata in the United Arab Emirates using claims database
Alopecia areata in Dubai mostly affects men, often involves autoimmune disorders, and has high healthcare costs, especially for psychological issues.
research A Comprehensive Review: The Bidirectional Role of Sebum in Skin Health
Sebum is essential for skin health but can cause acne if unbalanced.
research Patients’ knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding alopecia: a cross-sectional study in Hebei, China
Alopecia patients in Hebei, China, have poor knowledge and negative attitudes but take proactive steps to manage the condition.
research Knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward disease management among alopecia areata patients
Alopecia areata patients need better education to improve their disease management.
research Finasteride Use: Evaluation of Depression and Suicide Risk
Finasteride use may increase depression and suicide risk, especially at 1 mg, so monitoring is advised.
research Eflúvio Telógeno após a infecção por COVID 19: uma revisão narrativa sobre o mecanismo fisiológico / Telogen Effluvium after SARS-CoV-2 infection: a narrative review of physiological mechanism
COVID-19 infection can cause temporary hair loss due to stress, treatment drugs, psychological impact, and pandemic-related stress.
research Androgenetic alopecia: What impact does it have on the quality of Life?
Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA) greatly lowers quality of life, causing stress and low self-esteem, with those seeking treatment experiencing more impairment.
research Reconsidering the classification of vitiligo and alopecia as cosmetic concerns in Medicaid and Tricare policies
Vitiligo and alopecia should be covered by Medicaid and TRICARE as medical, not cosmetic, conditions.
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 Developing recommendations for promoting wellbeing in individuals with alopecia areata: a modified Delphi study
A multidisciplinary approach is crucial for supporting the well-being of people with alopecia areata.
research Post‐Finasteride Syndrome or Pre‐Existing Vulnerability? Rethinking Patient Selection
Post-finasteride syndrome may be linked to pre-existing psychological issues, not just the drug.
research Emotional burden and current management practices in pediatric alopecia areata: An online survey among physicians
Pediatric alopecia areata needs better treatments and psychological support.
research Deciphering the Complex Immunopathogenesis of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata is caused by immune attacks on hair follicles, affecting hair growth and quality of life.
research Resistance to the Insulin and Elevated Level of Androgen: A Major Cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Insulin resistance and high male hormone levels are major causes of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
research The Important Role of Leptin in Modulating the Risk of Dermatological Diseases
Leptin, a hormone from fat cells, affects immune responses and can influence skin diseases and hair growth.
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 Prostatic irradiation-induced sexual dysfunction: A review and multidisciplinary guide to management in the radical radiotherapy era (Part III on Psychosexual Therapy and the Masculine Self-Esteem)
Prostate cancer patients need early psychological and sexual support during radiotherapy to improve their quality of life.
research The Future of Aesthetic Medicine: Patient‐Centered Trends and Technologies with Dr. Face and Dr. Slim
Aesthetic medicine is focusing more on patient needs and using new technologies, but ethical issues and regulation challenges need attention.
research Premature hair graying: a multifaceted phenomenon
Premature hair graying is caused by genetics, stress, and lifestyle, and affects mental health.
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 SARS-CoV-2 Infection—A Trigger Factor for Telogen Effluvium: Review of the Literature with a Case-Based Guidance for Clinical Evaluation
COVID-19 can cause temporary hair loss, which is commonly reversible with treatment.
research Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Persistent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia Among Women With Breast Cancer
Asian women with breast cancer experience the highest rates of long-term hair loss and related distress after chemotherapy.
research Neurobiology, Stem Cell Biology, and Immunology: An Emerging Triad for Understanding Tissue Homeostasis and Repair
The nervous system helps control stem cell behavior and immune responses, affecting tissue repair and maintenance.
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 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 Alopecia Areata: Understanding the Pathophysiology and Advancements in Treatment Modalities
Alopecia Areata causes hair loss and needs treatments that address both physical and emotional health.
research The impact of alopecia areata on patients' daily lives: A study using social media in France
Alopecia areata significantly affects patients' lives, causing physical, psychological, social, and financial challenges.