43 citations
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December 2004 in “Journal of loss & trauma” This study highlights the significant negative psychological and social impacts of alopecia and suggests that treatment approaches should incorporate psychological support.
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May 2020 in “Clinical therapeutics” This review discusses the role of stress mediators in skin diseases and reports no new clinical results; the authors suggest further research in skin psychoneuroimmunology.
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August 2005 in “Dermatologic Clinics” This review discusses how the brain can influence skin biology, suggesting a link between psychological factors and skin health, but it reports no new scientific findings.
February 2026 in “Frontiers in Immunology” This review highlights the role of the brain–gut–skin axis in systemic inflammatory skin conditions, revealing potential interventions like microbiome-directed treatments and integrative therapies, though emphasizes the need for more robust clinical validation.
November 2023 in “Frontiers in Medicine” This study demonstrated a novel use of tape stripping on a human skin model to simulate the inflammation and barrier damage caused by dry razor shaving, highlighting potential shaving and skin-care formulations that may mitigate such damage.