Role of Hair Prostheses (Wigs) in Patients with Severe Alopecia Areata

    January 2018 in “ Annals of Dermatology ”
    Jin Park, Dae Woo Kim, Sukyung Park … Han-Uk Kim
    Studysummary Wigs significantly improve the well-being of people with severe hair loss.
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    Research cited in this study 5

    1. Psychosocial Impact of Wigs or Hairpieces on Perceived Quality of Life in Female Patients with Alopecia Areata The Journal of Dermatology · 2012
    2. Guidelines for Management of Androgenetic Alopecia Based on BASP Classification: The Asian Consensus Committee Guideline Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2012
    3. British Association of Dermatologists’ Guidelines for the Management of Alopecia Areata 2012 British Journal of Dermatology · 2012
    4. Quality of Life Assessment in Male Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia: Results of a Prospective, Multicenter Study Annals of Dermatology · 2012
    5. Camouflage Techniques for Alopecia Areata: What Is a Patient to Do? Dermatologic Therapy · 2011

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