Hair Loss Perception and Symptoms of Depression in Female Outpatients Attending a General Dermatology Clinic

    June 2012 in “ Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia ”
    Juliano Vilaverde Schmitt, Camila Ferrari Ribeiro, Fernanda Homem de Mello de Souza … Fernanda Regina Lemos Bebber
    Studysummary This study found that complaints of hair loss among adult female dermatology patients were associated with a higher prevalence of depression symptoms.
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