research Evaluation of the quality of life in patients with alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia
Alopecia significantly harms emotional and social well-being.
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270-300 / 1000+ resultsresearch Understanding sex and gender disparities in COVID-19 mortality: a narrative review beyond biology
Gender and social factors, not just biology, affect COVID-19 death rates.
research DERMATOLOGICAL CONDITIONS IN TRANSGENDER PATIENTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Transgender individuals face unique skin issues, often due to hormone therapy, requiring specialized and stigma-free dermatologic care.
research Communicating CSR – the Lasswell’s model approach
Using Lasswell's model can make CSR communication more effective and trusted.
research Review and Prospect of Post-COVID-19 Syndrome: New Challenges Faced by Public Health Nursing in the Future
Post-COVID-19 syndrome is complex, affects 5%-10% of people, and requires better research and global collaboration for treatment.
research Evolution of long scalp hair in humans
Long scalp hair evolved for cooling and social signaling.
research Hair
Alopecia areata causes significant emotional and social challenges, especially with more hair loss.
research From hair colour to diagnosis
Hair color is influenced by genetics and can indicate certain health conditions.
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 Male Pattern Baldness in Relation to Prostate Cancer–Specific Mortality: A Prospective Analysis in the NHANES I Epidemiologic Follow-up Study
Men with male pattern baldness have a higher risk of dying from prostate cancer.
research Care pathways of children and adolescents referred to specialist gender services: a systematic review
Many children and teens referred to gender services receive hormone treatments, but more research is needed on their long-term care and outcomes.
research Hair and cancer chemotherapy: consequences and nursing care - a literature study
Chemotherapy-induced hair loss significantly affects patients' well-being, and nurses are key in helping them cope, but more research is needed to find effective treatments.
research Introduction
More men are getting cosmetic treatments to look young and stay competitive at work.
research Biomedical versus cultural constructions of abnormality: The case of idiopathic hirsutism in the United States
The perception of excessive hair growth in women as abnormal is more influenced by cultural norms than by medical reasons.
research Evaluation and treatment of facial feminization surgery: part I. forehead, orbits, eyebrows, eyes, and nose
The document concludes that facial feminization surgery improves psychological well-being and social acceptance for transgender individuals.
research Anatomy and Physiology of Hair
Hair is important for protection, social interaction, and temperature control, and is made of a growth cycle-influenced follicle and a complex shaft.
research Wild geladas (Theropithecus gelada) in crops—more than in pasture areas—reduce aggression and affiliation
Wild geladas in crop areas show less grooming and aggression.
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 Hypoxia-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes Downregulate CXCL12 and Upregulate IL-10 Expression in a Murine Model of Androgenic Alopecia
EH-MSCs may help treat hair loss by reducing inflammation.
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 Tips for addressing common conditions affecting pediatric and adolescent patients with skin of color
Dermatologists should understand cultural practices and communicate empathetically to effectively treat skin conditions in children and teens of color.
research A systematic review and meta‐synthesis of qualitative studies of alopecia: Managing identity and appearance changes
Alopecia affects self-confidence, body image, and social interactions, causing distress and requiring better support and awareness.
research Background and Growth of Cosmetic Surgeons in A Cosmetic Surgery Group
Doctors can quickly learn necessary skills and perform more procedures due to a strong educational system.
research Stress Inhibits Hair Growth in Mice by Induction of Premature Catagen Development and Deleterious Perifollicular Inflammatory Events via Neuropeptide Substance P-Dependent Pathways
Stress stops hair growth in mice by causing early hair growth phase end and harmful inflammation through a specific nerve-related pathway.
research The psychology of hair loss and its implications for patient care
Hair loss can significantly affect a person's self-esteem and body image, especially in young people, those who value their looks highly, and women.
research Clinical Management of Youth with Gender Dysphoria in Vancouver
Most youth with gender dysphoria received hormones, had minor complications, and showed a decrease in suicide attempts after treatment.
research `A Dubious Equality': Men, Women and Cosmetic Surgery
The document concludes that cosmetic surgery is still mainly a practice for women and the gender gap in this field is expected to continue.
research Hair loss and herbs for treatment
Herbs can potentially treat hair loss by inhibiting a key enzyme and promoting hair growth, and deficiencies in zinc, biotin, and iron are linked to hair loss.
research Hair Biology
The document explains hair biology, the causes of hair loss, and reviews various hair loss treatments.
research Bladder Cancer Survival of Men Receiving 5α-Reductase Inhibitors
Men taking 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors before or after bladder cancer diagnosis had a lower risk of dying from the disease.