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The Effect of a Helmet-Type, Home-Use Low-Level Light Therapy Device for Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

research The Effect of a Helmet-Type, Home-Use Low-Level Light Therapy Device for Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

December 2023 in “Trials”

The trial is testing if a helmet that uses light can prevent hair loss during chemotherapy.

research Perfectionism and Baldness Distress in Men

December 2023 in “European Journal of Psychology Open”

Men who are perfectionists feel more upset about baldness, partly due to aging anxiety.

research Cystitis Due to Cytoxan: Case Report

15 citations , May 1966 in “The Journal of Urology”

A woman developed severe bladder inflammation after cancer treatment with Cytoxan.

research Health-Related Quality of Life and Psychological Distress in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Hidden Facet in South Asian Women

50 citations , December 2010 in “Bjog: An International Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynaecology”

South Asian women with PCOS experience more psychological distress and have a poorer quality of life, especially in social relationships, with hirsutism affecting them more than obesity.

Mental Status in Patients with Different Forms of Diffuse Alopecia: Analysis of the Spectrum and Expression of Psychopathological Symptoms

research Mental Status in Patients with Different Forms of Diffuse Alopecia: Analysis of the Spectrum and Expression of Psychopathological Symptoms

March 2024 in “Ukraïnsʹkij vìsnik psihonevrologìï”

Women with mixed alopecia have more severe mental health issues than those with metabolic alopecia.

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community Keep your heads up bros, don't let balding affect your mental

in Chat 62 upvotes 1 month ago

Hair loss can cause psychological distress, but maintaining optimism and self-improvement is crucial. Treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and potential new options like clascoterone offer hope, though side effects can occur.

community Buzzed my head a while ago (bad diffuse thinning) and felt better bc hair fibers helped a ton more with the buzz cut. But still depressed over living a lie

in Chat 42 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair loss causing distress during physical interaction; treatment for a year not effective. Options discussed: accept new normal or explore other treatments.

community Just shaved off my hair, and I absolutely hate it.

12 upvotes 9 years ago

A user expressed distress over shaving their head due to hair loss before a job interview, feeling unattractive and depressed. Replies offered support, admiration for their bravery, and advice to embrace their new look with confidence.

community Mental health check for anyone feeling down in this subreddit.

in Chat 58 upvotes 5 months ago

Hair loss is distressing, with treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and spironolactone commonly used despite potential side effects. Emphasis is placed on maintaining mental health and self-worth beyond hair appearance.

community Trying to spread good thoughts

in Chat 86 upvotes 3 weeks ago

Hair loss can be distressing, but treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling are available, though not universally effective. Staying positive and considering options like wigs, hair transplants, and future treatments can help maintain self-worth and optimism.

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