research Illness perception, psychological distress, and quality of life in patients with alopecia: a cross-sectional study from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Negative views about alopecia worsen quality of life and increase anxiety and depression.
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270-300 / 1000+ resultsresearch Item-specific patterns of the Skindex-17 in individuals with different levels of Hidradenitis Suppurativa severity: a network analysis study
Addressing psychosocial symptoms can improve outcomes for people with Hidradenitis Suppurativa.
research Psychiatric morbidity in children and adolescents with dermatological disorders
Kids with skin problems are more likely to have mental health issues.
research Efficacy of Upadacitinib in Treating Alopecia Areata, Atopic Dermatitis, and Th1 Comorbidities in Pediatric Patients: A Comprehensive Case Series and Literature Review
Upadacitinib is safe and effective for treating alopecia areata and atopic dermatitis in children.
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 Beyond ECMO Survival: Long-Term Symptom Burden and Quality-of-Life Impairment in Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome Survivors
Hantavirus survivors often face long-term health issues, needing ongoing care.
research Depressive Disorder and Dermatological Autoimmune Diseases
Depression and skin autoimmune diseases are linked, needing combined care for better treatment.
research Epidemiology and disease burden of androgenetic alopecia in college freshmen in China: A population-based study
Hair loss is more common in male Chinese college freshmen, and it's linked with rosacea but doesn't affect their quality of life.
research Implementing patient safety and quality improvement in dermatology. Part 1: Patient safety science
The document concludes that improving patient safety and quality is increasingly important in dermatology.
research Patient characteristics associated with symptoms of anxiety, depression, and reduced body appreciation in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Women with PCOS often face anxiety, depression, and low body appreciation, especially if they have alopecia, obesity, or a history of mental health issues.
research Social rejection in minority groups and its impact on current and future mental health: a study in transgender people
Social rejection can harm long-term mental health in transgender individuals.
research Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis
Women with PCOS are more likely to experience depressive symptoms.
research Understanding Anxiety and Knowledge Gaps Surrounding Laser Hair Removal: A Clinic-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Improving understanding of laser hair removal can reduce anxiety and help people make better decisions.
research Hair Cortisol as a Biomarker of Chronic Stress in Community-Dwelling Adults With Longstanding Multiple Sclerosis
Hair cortisol levels don't reliably indicate chronic stress in people with multiple sclerosis.
research Life Events Preceding Alopecia Areata Onset—a Descriptive Retrospective Cohort Study Focusing on Strain
Strainful life events may significantly trigger alopecia areata.
research Illness Perception, Emotional Distress, and Obsessive–Compulsive Symptomatology in Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Mediation Study
Negative illness perceptions increase emotional distress, worsening OCD symptoms in alopecia areata patients.
research Systemic Inflammation Marker Alterations in Severe Alopecia Areata Patients Treated with Janus Kinase Inhibitors
Janus kinase inhibitors reduce inflammation markers in severe alopecia areata patients.
research Hair Care and Hair‐Focused Repetitive Behaviors: A Descriptive Cross‐Sectional Study
Personalized hair care can help manage hair-focused repetitive behaviors.
research Hair stress hormones in individuals with a recent suicide attempt experiencing a depressive episode
People who recently attempted suicide during depression showed signs of adrenal fatigue, but had higher DHEA levels around the attempt time.
research The Efficiency of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Treating Post-Burn and Surgical Scars: A Meta-Analysis Study
PRP may help reduce scar symptoms like pain and itching after six months.
research The systemic wrinkled skin phenotype involves aberrant expression and variation of genes related to the oxidative stress and extracellular matrix in Xiang pigs
Wrinkled skin in Xiang pigs is linked to gene changes related to oxidative stress and the extracellular matrix.
research Importance of alexithymia on anxiety and depression in alopecia areata: a cohort study
Addressing alexithymia can improve anxiety and depression in alopecia areata patients.
research Perceptions of female age, health and attractiveness vary with systematic hair manipulations
Shiny, straight hair is seen as more youthful, healthy, and attractive.
research From Eye Care to Hair Growth: Bimatoprost
Bimatoprost helps with hair growth and eye conditions but can be costly and have side effects.
research Quality-of-Life Assessment in Singaporean Children with Alopecia Areata
Children with alopecia areata in Singapore generally have a good quality of life.
research Enhancing Quality of Life and Sexual Functioning in Female Androgenetic Alopecia: Therapeutic Potential of Hair Follicle-Derived Stem Cells
Stem cell treatment improved life quality and sexual function in women with hair loss.
research The feasibility and utility of hair follicle sampling to measure FMRP and FMR1 mRNA in children with or without fragile X syndrome: a pilot study
Hair follicle sampling is a practical method for measuring biomarkers in children with and without Fragile X syndrome.
research Long-term Prophylaxis with Androgens in the management of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) in emerging countries
Long-term use of androgens can help manage Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) but may cause serious side effects, so alternative treatments with fewer side effects are being considered.
research Proceedings of the Ninth World Congress for Hair Research (2015)
The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.