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    GlossaryHair-Specific Skindex-29

    questionnaire measuring hair disorder impact on quality of life

    The Hair-Specific Skindex-29 is a specialized version of the Skindex-29, a validated questionnaire originally designed to measure the impact of skin diseases on patients' quality of life. This hair-specific version focuses on assessing the psychological and social effects of hair disorders, such as alopecia, on individuals. It includes 29 items that cover various dimensions like emotional well-being, symptoms, and functioning, providing a comprehensive evaluation of how hair-related issues affect daily life.

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