research Questionnaire Modifications and Alternative Scoring Methods of the Dermatology Life Quality Index: A Systematic Review
There is a significant need for better-validated quality of life tools in dermatology.
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Female pattern hair loss has multiple causes and treatments, with new therapies showing promise.
research The burden of alopecia areata: A scoping review focusing on quality of life, mental health and work productivity
Alopecia areata greatly affects people's life quality, mental health, and work life.
research Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Response to Treatment of Persistent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia in Breast Cancer Survivors
Different types of persistent hair loss after chemotherapy respond differently to treatments.
research Beyond health-related quality of life: initial psychometric validation of a new scale for addressing the gap in assessing the full range of alopecia areata psychosocial burden
The SAAD-41 scale effectively measures the psychosocial impact of alopecia areata.
research Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Treatment of Trichotillomania: Case Series
rTMS may help treat trichotillomania in some patients.
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 Improving Quality of Life During Chemotherapy: Cannabinoids, Cryotherapy, and Scalp Cooling
Cannabis, cryotherapy, and scalp cooling can help improve the quality of life for chemotherapy patients.
research Hyperandrogenism in PCOS
In PCOS, high male hormones cause hair growth, acne, and hair loss, affecting periods.
research Therapeutic Effect of Superficial Scalp Hypothermia on Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia in Breast Cancer Survivors
Scalp cooling effectively reduces hair loss in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
research Allergic contact dermatitis of the scalp: a review of an underdiagnosed entity
Scalp allergic reactions are often missed, needing specific tests and avoiding certain hair products for proper treatment.
research Expanding the Availability of Scalp Cooling to All Patients at Risk of Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia
Insurance coverage for scalp cooling will make it more accessible to all chemotherapy patients.
research Redefining the “crown”: Approaching chemotherapy‐induced alopecia among Black patients with breast cancer
Oncologists should better understand the unique impact of hair loss on Black breast cancer patients to offer more compassionate care.
research Psychological Aspects of Hair Disorders: Consideration for Dermatologists, Cosmetologists, Aesthetic, and Plastic Surgeons
Hair loss can cause stress and mental health issues, so treatments should address both the physical and psychological aspects, involving a team of dermatologists, psychologists, and hair specialists.
research Prevention of chemotherapy drug-mediated human hair follicle damage: combined use of cooling with antioxidant suppresses oxidative stress and prevents matrix keratinocyte cytotoxicity
Cooling with antioxidants helps protect hair during chemotherapy.
research Incidence of alopecia in brain tumour patients treated with pencil scanning proton therapy and validation of existing NTCP models
A standardized scoring system is needed to improve model reliability for predicting hair loss in brain tumor patients treated with proton therapy.
research Improving preparation for scalp cooling: Learning from women undergoing chemotherapy for early‐stage breast cancer—The COOL study
Comprehensive information and trained nurses are crucial for a better scalp cooling experience during chemotherapy.
research Cancer-Related Alopecia: From Etiologies to Global Management
The document concludes that understanding and managing hair loss in cancer patients is important, and more research is needed for better treatments.
research Common causes of paediatric alopecia
Hair loss in children is often caused by scalp infections, immune disorders, hair pulling, stress, and requires careful treatment due to emotional effects.
research Men’s baldness stigma: A mixed methods international survey
Baldness is often stigmatized, causing distress for many men, but some accept it with minimal distress.
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 Drug-induced scarring and permanent alopecia
Some drugs can cause permanent hair loss, though it's rare.
research Economic burden of alopecia areata: A study of direct and indirect cost in Japan using real‐world data
Alopecia areata causes a significant economic burden in Japan, mainly due to productivity loss.
research Alopecia in Children with Cancer: A Review from Pathophysiology to Management
Scalp cooling and minoxidil can help manage hair loss in children with cancer, but more research is needed.
research FFA Patient Profile Analysis Based on the Authors’ Observations and a Review of the Literature—An Original Survey
Frontal fibrosing alopecia often occurs after menopause, with delayed diagnosis and possible links to certain medications and conditions.
research The Diverse Experiences and Challenges of Individuals With Alopecia Areata: Survey Results From Finland
Alopecia areata greatly affects quality of life, with many experiencing mental health issues and lacking professional support.
research Short Snips: YouT ube Shorts Recommendations for Hair Loss and Alopecia
Minoxidil is the most recommended treatment for hair loss on YouTube Shorts.
research Out-of-Pocket Costs in Alopecia Areata: A Cross-Sectional Study in German-speaking Countries
People with alopecia areata in German-speaking countries spend a lot on their condition, with hair products and treatments being the most costly.
research Vitamins and their derivatives synergistically promote hair shaft elongation ex vivo via PlGF/VEGFR-1 signalling activation
Certain vitamins and their derivatives can help hair grow longer by activating specific growth signals.
research Aldosterone- and cortisol-cosecreting adrenal adenoma, ovarian hyperthecosis and breast cancer
The conclusion is that thorough investigation of hypertension and hormonal dysfunctions is important, and there may be a link between these conditions and cancer.