research Burden of Hair Loss: Stress and the Underestimated Psychosocial Impact of Telogen Effluvium and Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair loss causes stress and affects mental health; treatment and support needed.
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research A Review of the Most Common Dermatologic Conditions and their Debilitating Psychosocial Impacts
Common skin conditions can greatly affect a person's mental health and social life.
research Quality of life, psychosocial difficulties and bullying in paediatric patients with alopecia areata: a European cross-sectional study
Adolescents with alopecia areata face more bullying and emotional challenges, needing support to improve their quality of life.
research Demographics and Clinical Characteristics among Patients with Distinct Psychosocial Burden Profiles Related to Vitiligo: Results of a Latent Class Analysis
Vitiligo's impact varies widely, affecting both emotions and social life, not just physical symptoms.
research Targeting neurosteroid synthesis as a therapy for schizophrenia-related alterations induced by early psychosocial stress
A drug improved schizophrenia-like symptoms in stressed rats by changing brain steroid levels.
research Comprehensive Evaluation of Androgenetic Alopecia: Demographic Characteristics, Psychosocial Impact, and the Role of Social Media in Treatment Choices
Social media doesn't significantly influence treatment choices for hair loss, but better education on options is needed.
research The power of stereotypes. Findings of a pilot study on the psychosocial aspects and quality of life among patients with androgenetic alopecia
research S3 guideline diagnostics and therapy in alopecia areata – Part 2: Therapy, psychosocial and cosmetic support
Use topical corticosteroids for alopecia areata, consider systemic treatments like corticosteroids or JAK inhibitors for severe cases, and inform about cosmetic options.
research “‘You lose your hair, what’s the big deal?’ I was so embarrassed, I was so self-conscious, I was so depressed:” a qualitative interview study to understand the psychosocial burden of alopecia areata
Alopecia Areata (AA) causes significant emotional distress, including feelings of embarrassment, depression, and anxiety, and impacts social interactions and daily activities.
research A Comprehensive Review on Alopecia Areata and its Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Psychosocial Impact
Alopecia areata causes hair loss and affects mental health, with new treatments like JAK inhibitors offering hope.
research A Comprehensive Review on Alopecia Areata and its Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Psychosocial Impact
Alopecia areata causes hair loss and affects mental health, with new treatments like JAK inhibitors offering hope.
research A narrative review on cutaneous manifestations in polycystic ovary syndrome: pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, and psychosocial impact
PCOS skin symptoms need personalized treatment and psychological support to improve quality of life.
research Effects of Self-Perceived Hair Loss in a Community Sample of Men
Men who think they are losing hair feel worse about themselves, especially if they are younger.
research Losing Hair, Losing Points?: The Effects of Male Pattern Baldness on Social Impression Formation1
Bald men are often viewed more negatively and as older than they really are.
research Anagen effluvium
Hair usually grows back 1-3 months after treatment for anagen effluvium, and children with Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome often improve by adolescence.
research Trichotillomania: behavioral symptom or clinical syndrome? [clinical conference]
Trichotillomania is a complex condition involving compulsive hair pulling that causes distress and hair loss.
research Alopecia With Endocrine Therapies in Patients With Cancer
Endocrine therapies for cancer significantly increase the risk of hair loss.
research Quality of life in children and adolescents with alopecia areata—A systematic review
Alopecia areata significantly worsens quality of life in children, causing embarrassment and social issues.
research Update on hidradenitis suppurativa: connecting the tracts
The document concludes that Hidradenitis suppurativa is often underdiagnosed, lacks definitive treatment, and requires better awareness and management strategies.
research The Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Health-Related Quality-of-Life Questionnaire: Confirmatory Factor Analysis
The questionnaire is valid and reliable but needs more testing for future predictions.
research Quality of life in South African Black women with alopecia: a pilot study
Alopecia greatly lowers the quality of life for South African Black women, especially affecting their self-image and social interactions.
research What′s new in cicatricial alopecia?
New treatments and early diagnosis methods for permanent hair loss due to scar tissue are important for managing its psychological effects.
research Health‐related quality of life (hrQoL ) among patients with primary cicatricial alopecia (PCA ): A systematic review
Primary cicatricial alopecia significantly reduces life quality, mainly due to pain and anxiety.
research 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 Role of Hair Prostheses (Wigs) in Patients with Severe Alopecia Areata
Wigs significantly improve the well-being of people with severe hair loss.
research Alopecia à Deux: Simultaneous Occurrence of Alopecia in a Husband and Wife
A married couple both developed alopecia areata, possibly due to shared stress.
research Female pattern hair loss—An update
Female pattern hair loss has multiple causes and treatments, with new therapies showing promise.
research Status report from the American Acne & Rosacea Society on medical management of acne in adult women, part 1: overview, clinical characteristics, and laboratory evaluation.
Acne in adult women is common and requires thorough evaluation and treatment due to its impact on self-esteem.
research Assessing the role of stressful life events in the induction and recurrence of alopecia areata: A case-control study
Stress can trigger or worsen alopecia areata.
research Association between alopecia areata and COVID-19: A systematic review
COVID-19 may be linked to hair loss or worsening of hair loss in some people.