The Psychological Consequences of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Systematic Review

    April 2022 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology ”
    Erica Aukerman, Mohammad Jafferany
    Studysummary This review highlights that androgenetic alopecia significantly impacts psychological well-being and quality of life, emphasizing the need for integrated psychological support alongside dermatological treatment.
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