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a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors
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5 / 1000+ results![<p>Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Psychiatric Symptoms, and Quality of Life in Female Dermatological Patients</p>](/images/research/44e080ad-e801-47b7-a912-01cb27caad7d/small/23893.jpg)
research <p>Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Psychiatric Symptoms, and Quality of Life in Female Dermatological Patients</p>
Women with skin conditions who have body image concerns often experience mental health issues and a lower quality of life.
![Psychosocial Distress and Quality of Life Among Patients With a Chronic Skin Disorder at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern India: A Hospital-Based Case-Control Study](/images/research/87343ac4-98f5-4489-a081-c541249c87e1/small/20678.jpg)
research Psychosocial Distress and Quality of Life Among Patients With a Chronic Skin Disorder at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern India: A Hospital-Based Case-Control Study
Patients with chronic skin disorders often experience depression, anxiety, and reduced quality of life and may benefit from psychiatric help.
![Dermatological Illnesses of Immigrant Poultry-Processing Workers in North Carolina](/images/research/74f6d42b-ceb4-487e-bca5-e260b4f6cc8e/small/15278.jpg)
research Dermatological Illnesses of Immigrant Poultry-Processing Workers in North Carolina
All immigrant workers in the study had skin problems, with fungal nail infections, athlete's foot, and acne or folliculitis being most common, affecting their quality of life, yet they didn't seek medical help.
![The Polish version of Skindex-29: psychometric properties of an instrument to measure quality of life in dermatology](/images/research/5112e2b2-b1d6-45f7-b25a-ff4172b16dda/small/20997.jpg)
research The Polish version of Skindex-29: psychometric properties of an instrument to measure quality of life in dermatology
The Polish Skindex-29 is a reliable and valid questionnaire for assessing the quality of life in Polish dermatology patients.
![Illness perception in patients with androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata in China](/images/research/395cf98c-5583-4bf5-afee-71ba0bcaef73/small/3849.jpg)
research Illness perception in patients with androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata in China
Illness perception affects mental health and quality of life in Chinese alopecia patients.
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5 / 22 resultscommunity If anyone else feels like they’re too far gone for a hair transplant or can’t tolerate finasteride, I highly recommend trying a hair system! You have nothing to lose and it can change your life. I understand the worries and concerns, as I was very nervous/scared before taking the leap. AMA
The conversation discusses the use of hair systems as a solution for hair loss. Users share their experiences, highlighting the natural look, confidence boost, and maintenance requirements of hair systems, while also addressing concerns about cost, stigma, and potential drawbacks.
community Scalp tension and thickness of the galea aponeurotica, inflammation and potential treatment pathways
Scalp tension potentially affecting hair loss, and potential treatments for male pattern baldness such as Minoxidil, Finasteride and RU58841. Evidence from a study was discussed which suggests that the cause of MPB lies within the follicle itself and is not dependent on its surrounding environment.
community What Works to Restore Hairloss for Cis-Males? Not Much
Hair regrowth treatments for cis-males include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Estrogen and testosterone blockers can help restore hair loss but may not suit everyone.
community Transient and Permanent Effects of Finasteride Use
Potential side effects of 5AR inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride. Users debate risks, benefits, and personal experiences with these hair loss treatments.
community Shaving is NOT accepting baldness
Accepting baldness and the various ways people try to cope with it, such as shaving, using medications like minoxidil and finasteride, or getting a hair transplant. Participants discussed how true acceptance of hair loss involves confronting difficult emotions such as grief for one's former appearance and identity, as opposed to simply superficially hiding it with a shaved head.