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The Italian version of a relationship scale was adapted for cancer patients, showing some differences from the original and suggesting its use could improve therapy and treatment adherence.

Higher social status is linked to earlier diagnosis and better treatment results for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in women.

Alopecia areata greatly affects people's life quality, mental health, and work life.

Menopause can cause hair thinning and texture changes due to hormonal and metabolic shifts.

Hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) mildly to moderately affects men's quality of life but not significantly their mental health.

New treatments are needed for PCOS that target its genetic, hormonal, and metabolic causes.

Acne can't be cured but can be managed with treatments like benzoyl peroxide and diet changes; it's costly and can lead to scarring and mental health issues.

Prostate cancer patients need early psychological and sexual support during radiotherapy to improve their quality of life.

Certain immune-related proteins are higher in people with alopecia and their healthy relatives, hinting at a genetic link.

The conclusion is that obesity should be managed with a slow, balanced approach to diet and exercise, with medication and surgery as additional options, and education and access to care are important.

Hair loss patients may often have Body Dysmorphic Disorder, and proper psychological assessment and treatment can help.

Acne can be managed with various treatments and requires psychological support due to its emotional impact.

Apremilast was not effective in treating moderate-to-severe alopecia areata.

People's decision-making can be influenced by their internal biological clocks, as shown by gene expression, not just self-reported preferences for morning or evening.

Finasteride can cause serious emotional side effects; doctors should check patients' mental health history before prescribing.

Alcohol in teen years leads to more adult drinking, finasteride doesn't help.

The medication lopinavir-ritonavir may cause severe hair loss.

Pharmacists should interpret lab data and perform physical exams to improve patient care.

Psychotropic drugs can help treat skin conditions affected by mental health, but dermatologists must use them carefully due to side effects and patient concerns.

Guidelines suggest various treatments for alopecia areata, but leaving it untreated is also an option as 80% cases may recover on their own.

People with alopecia areata often have other health issues like skin diseases, metabolic syndrome, stomach infections, lupus, anemia, thyroid problems, mental health issues, vitamin D deficiency, and hearing and eye problems.

Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in patients even without active treatment, and managing this nocebo effect involves better communication and patient-clinician relationships.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

The 2018 update to the ED care model added a new severity score and stressed a detailed evaluation of both physical and psychological aspects.

People undergoing chemotherapy need better support and information to cope with hair loss.

Unwanted facial hair significantly impacts over 40% of women's psychological and social well-being, and various treatment options are available.

Chemotherapy may cause recurring hair loss due to an autoimmune response.

Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide effectively treats alopecia areata, as shown by significant improvements in hair regrowth and dermoscopic indicators.

The COVID-19 pandemic led to fewer dermatology visits, older and more male patients, and more stress-related skin issues.

Effective acne treatment varies by type, with topical and oral medications showing strong evidence, and patient education and support are crucial.