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.
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330-360 / 1000+ resultsresearch The psychological consequences of androgenetic alopecia: A systematic review
Androgenetic alopecia causes significant psychological distress, especially in women, and requires both medical and psychological support.
research Impact of male androgenetic alopecia on a Jordanian cohort measured using the Dermatology Life Quality Index
Androgenetic alopecia has a minor impact on the quality of life for Jordanian men.
research Uncertainty, Anxiety and Isolation: Experiencing the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown as a Woman with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
The pandemic worsened physical and mental challenges for women with PCOS.
research A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of 1% topical minoxidil solution in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia in Japanese women.
1% topical minoxidil solution significantly improved hair growth in Japanese women with androgenetic alopecia, with no major side effects.
research Does Severity of Hair Loss Matter? Factors Associated with Mental Health Outcomes in Women Irradiated for Tinea Capitis in Childhood
Severe hair loss in women increases the risk of mental health issues, especially social anxiety.
research Association of severity of menstrual dysfunction with cardiometabolic risk markers among women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Severe menstrual issues in PCOS women signal higher risk for heart and metabolic problems.
research Quality of Life and the Presence of Depression Among Adults with Hair Loss in the South of Saudi Arabia
Hair loss in South Saudi Arabia adults often harms quality of life and leads to depression.
research Trends in hair, skin, and nails supplement use: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011-2020
Hair, skin, and nails supplement use nearly doubled from 2011 to 2020, with higher usage among young adults, females, and certain ethnic groups.
research Practices, awareness, and perception towards home-based COVID-19 management among the general population in south India
Most people in South India lack knowledge about managing COVID-19 at home.
research Improvement in Patient‐Reported Emotional Symptoms and Activity Limitations due to Hair Loss in Patients With Alopecia Areata Treated With Ritlecitinib: Additional Analyses From ALLEGRO ‐2b/3
Ritlecitinib improves emotional well-being and activity levels in alopecia areata patients.
research Protection and Restoration of Damaged Hair via a Polyphenol Complex by Promoting Mechanical Strength, Antistatic, and Ultraviolet Protection Properties
A new hair treatment using a natural polyphenol complex improves hair strength, reduces static, and protects against UV damage.
research Estimating the burden of skin diseases using patient‐reported daily time trade‐off as a measure of disease impact and unmet needs
Patients with certain skin diseases are willing to spend significant time on treatment, indicating a high impact on their lives and a need for better treatments.
research VIJAYA-The one who fights to win
Vijaya successfully fought stage 2A breast cancer with surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and hormone therapy, while advocating for support groups.
research <p>A Large Cross-Sectional Survey Study of the Prevalence of Alopecia Areata in the United States</p>
Alopecia areata affects many in the US, impacting quality of life, with limited treatment options.
research IDEA Group Consensus Statement on Medical Management of Adult Gender Incongruent Individuals Seeking Gender Affirmation as Male
The statement offers guidance for hormone therapy and surgery to help gender-incongruent adults affirm a male identity.
research Microneedles in cosmetology: A SWOT analysis
Cosmetic microneedles are promising for precise treatments but face challenges like skin damage and regulations.
research Efficacy and Safety of a Botanical Topical Serum on Male and Female Androgenetic Alopecia
The serum increased hair density and was well-tolerated, but didn't affect hair thickness or shedding.
research Minoxidil-induced hypertrichosis: Pathophysiology, clinical implications, and therapeutic strategies
Minoxidil can cause unwanted hair growth, so personalized care and support are important.
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 Association of hirsutism and anthropometric profiles with sexual dysfunction and anxiety levels in infertile Indonesian women with polycystic ovarian syndrome
Higher anxiety levels are linked to sexual dysfunction in women with PCOS.
research The psychosocial burden of androgenetic alopecia in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study
Hair loss in Saudi Arabia causes a low psychosocial impact, with less effect on those without a family history of hair loss.
research Patient Outcomes, Satisfaction, and Improvement in Headaches After Endoscopic Brow-lift
Endoscopic brow-lift is effective and well-tolerated, with high patient satisfaction and improved appearance.
research Risk of Psychiatric Disorders following Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study
Women with PCOS have a higher chance of experiencing depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders.
research Exploiting Unique Features of Microneedles to Modulate Immunity
Microneedles offer a promising, painless, and efficient way to deliver vaccines and therapies directly to the skin.
research Distribution of Body Hair in Young Australian Women and Associations With Serum Androgen Concentrations
More body hair in young Australian women is linked to higher androstenedione levels.
research Unhealthy lifestyle and the risk of metabolic syndrome - the Romanian experience
An unhealthy lifestyle increases the risk of metabolic syndrome.
research Polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with weight‐loss attempts and perception of overweight independent of BMI: a population‐based cohort study
Women with PCOS often try to lose weight and see themselves as overweight, regardless of their actual BMI.
research Association Between Hair Diseases and COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Stress: A Cross-Sectional Study Analysis
The study suggests pandemic stress might worsen or trigger hair loss problems.
research Mitigating Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Ameliorating Sexual Function and Psychological Well-Being in Older Men
Improving prostate and urinary health can enhance sexual function and mental well-being in older men.