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research Development of the AAcQLI : A New Instrument for Assessing Quality of Life in Children With Alopecia Areata

1 citations , November 2025 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

This study developed the Alopecia Areata Children's Quality of Life Index (AAcQLI) to assess quality of life in children with alopecia areata, demonstrating good reliability and validity in initial tests.

research Assessing Quality of Life in Pediatric Alopecia Areata

January 2026 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

This article discusses the development of the Alopecia Areata Children's Quality of Life Index and highlights its potential importance for assessing the psychosocial burden in pediatric cases, without providing clinical results.

research Health‐related quality of life and well‐being in pediatric patients with alopecia areata and their caregivers

2 citations , September 2024 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

This study by Yücesoy et al. reported that pediatric alopecia areata significantly impacts the quality of life for both affected children and their caregivers, with parents of female patients experiencing more HRQoL challenges.

research Quality of life in children with scalp hair loss: a Clinico-epidemiological study

January 2026 in “Egyptian Journal of Dermatology and Venerology”

This study in Egyptian children found that scalp hair loss significantly impacts quality of life, with nearly half experiencing severe emotional and social challenges, particularly those with alopecia areata and tinea capitis.

research Evaluation of quality of life scores and family impact scales in pediatric patients with alopecia areata: a cross‐sectional cohort study

7 citations , April 2024 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

Alopecia areata greatly affects the quality of life for children and their families.

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community Take finasteride NOW. Life is short.

698 upvotes 5 years ago

User encourages taking finasteride for hair loss, stating rare permanent side effects. Replies discuss experiences with finasteride, side effects, effectiveness, and alternative treatments.

community Dutasteride thins eyebrows and facial hair but doesn't stop scalp loss.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 37 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride may not effectively stop scalp hair loss and can cause thinning of facial and body hair, including eyebrows. Users suggest considering other causes like autoimmune conditions or vitamin deficiencies and exploring treatments like finasteride or minoxidil.

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Exploring future hair loss treatments, including immunosuppressants for hair transplants and hair cloning, with a focus on leveraging research from other medical fields. Current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are effective for most, but there's a call for more funding and innovation in the hair loss industry.

community Do we know exactly why some people respond so great to dut/fin,min and others dont?

in Research/Science 29 upvotes 1 year ago

Genetic factors, enzyme activity, and DHT sensitivity affect individual responses to hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride. Starting treatments early can slow hair loss, but results vary among individuals.

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