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scalp tattoos to mimic the appearance of light stubble
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autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
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5 / 1000+ results![Psychology of Hair Loss Patients and Importance of Counseling](/images/research/d86454fc-557a-453d-90e3-0092e3187ef1/small/13191.jpg)
research Psychology of Hair Loss Patients and Importance of Counseling
Hair loss patients need psychological counseling to cope better.
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research Management of telogen effluvium during the COVID‐19 emergency: Psychological implications
Quarantine stress likely worsened hair loss in women, but video consultations helped manage their condition and reduce anxiety.
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research Alopecia – focus on negative emotional impact
Alopecia causes significant emotional distress and psychological issues, requiring combined skin and mental health treatment.
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research Mood and Sexual Function in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Women with PCOS often feel stigmatized and have mood issues, which can lower their sexual satisfaction, but proper treatment and support can help.
![Compared to Controls, Individuals with Lichen Planopilaris Have More Depression, a Lower Self-Esteem, and a Lower Quality of Life](/images/research/89b90041-e5d8-49c1-8260-e681e5ddffd8/small/17780.jpg)
research Compared to Controls, Individuals with Lichen Planopilaris Have More Depression, a Lower Self-Esteem, and a Lower Quality of Life
People with Lichen Planopilaris tend to be more depressed, have lower self-esteem, and a worse quality of life.
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5 / 173 resultscommunity Guys. Your hairloss and your mental health issues connected to your hairloss are two separate issues that require two separate treatments
Hair loss and the importance of not letting it affect one's self-worth. The conversation includes advice on treatments such as taking medication, like Minoxidil and Finasteride, and other methods to manage hairloss, such as buzzing your head or seeking professional help.
community No, Finasteride as a treatment for MPB was not an "accident"
Finasteride was intentionally developed to treat BPH and later approved for male pattern baldness (MPB) due to its 5AR inhibition effects. The delay in MPB approval was due to concerns about off-label use for female hirsutism and the prioritization of treating a more debilitating condition.
community Quit vaping/smoking = 80% less loss
Quitting vaping significantly reduced hair loss for a user who was a heavy vaper and also taking finasteride. Some participants suggest nicotine's vasoconstrictive properties may worsen hair loss, while others share personal anecdotes of hair improvement after quitting smoking or vaping.
community A philosophical discourse on the psychological effects of DHT versus hairloss. Hair or manliness: Choose one?
The conversation discusses the role of DHT in male hair loss and the effectiveness of treatments like Finasteride, which reduces DHT, and RU58841, which blocks DHT from binding to scalp receptors. The user debates the trade-offs between maintaining hair and having a healthy endocrine system, suggesting RU58841 might allow for both.
community Loosing your hair (young) feels like loosing your identity. Ain’t it right?
The emotional and psychological impact of hair loss in young people, how to cope with it, and potential treatments such as finasteride, RU58841, Minoxidil, SMP, and hair transplants.