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This presentation argues that post-exposure syndromes like PSSD and Long COVID form a coherent group of conditions driven by complex interactions in high-dimensional state spaces rather than singular molecular pathways.

In this case report, a female patient with both psoriasis and lichen planus initially responded to acitretin and topical mometasone but experienced a relapse after stopping the treatment. The authors reported marked improvement within 3 months after switching to upadacitinib, aiming to guide clinical decision-making.

In this study, clinical case reports of three patients with advanced plaque scalp psoriasis treated with combination therapy including betamethasone dipropionate cream showed symptom relief within 2–3 weeks, highlighting the effectiveness of this treatment approach for managing scalp psoriasis.

In this case report, a young goat with mixed ectoparasitic infestations including Psoroptes spp. showed significant clinical improvement and resolution of skin lesions after treatment with ivermectin-based therapy and supportive care, illustrating the importance of early diagnosis and comprehensive management for recovery.

This narrative review explores how psychological stress may contribute to premature skin aging by affecting dermal collagen and elastin remodeling through neuroendocrine, molecular, and cellular pathways, highlighting potential therapeutic targets to preserve skin structure and function.

In this study, female patients with mixed alopecia reported significantly lower quality of life compared to those with metabolic alopecia, with poorer psychological well-being and personal fulfillment, linked closely to mental maladaptation severity, suggesting a biopsychosocial treatment approach.

In this study, individuals with alopecia and psoriasis reported higher body shame and depressive symptoms and lower self-compassion compared to the general population, with self-compassion mediating the relationship between external shame and anxiety and depression symptoms.

This case report described a Persian cat with psychogenic alopecia and secondary dermatitis linked to environmental stress, which improved with antihistamine therapy, diet changes, and owner interaction, but relapsed in a high cat population setting.

This case series examined five male burn patients who developed folliculitis barbae or pseudofolliculitis barbae, highlighting the underreported nature of these complications and the variability in treatment response. The authors call for standardized diagnostic criteria and treatment protocols for these conditions in burn survivors.

This study found a significant association between pseudofolliculitis barbae and mood disorders such as depression and anxiety, but not with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

This study found that among older adults in Korea, satisfaction with scalp and hair-care services and perceived effectiveness in managing hair loss were the strongest predictors of their intention to continue using these services, with self-esteem and relational factors also contributing positively.

This review reports that alopecia, particularly alopecia areata, significantly impacts mental health and quality of life through stress and immune mechanisms, with treatments like Janus kinase inhibitors showing promise for improving both hair regrowth and psychological well-being.

This review found significant psychosocial impacts of alopecia, noting that those with alopecia, particularly alopecia areata, experience higher rates of depression and anxiety. The review also highlighted new treatments like Janus kinase inhibitors that improve both hair regrowth and quality of life.

This study found that administering human amniotic mesenchymal stem cells (hAMSCs) in a mouse model of psoriasis improved skin lesions and reduced inflammation-related markers, suggesting potential therapeutic benefit and safety for treating psoriasis, and identified specific gene targets involved in the treatment's mechanism.

This narrative review highlights that alopecia areata significantly impacts the psychological wellbeing of cancer patients, contributing to distress, anxiety, and depression, and underscores the importance of integrating dermatologic care with psycho-oncology to improve patient outcomes.

In this case study, a 38-year-old woman with female androgenetic alopecia experienced increased hair density and improved hair structure following ten microneedle mesotherapy sessions combined with saw palmetto supplementation, without adverse effects.

Self-collected hair samples can measure stress but may need adjustments for accuracy.

In this retrospective case series, baricitinib showed effectiveness in treating alopecia areata, with some potential benefits for psoriasis, but it may not be suitable for managing psoriatic arthritis in patients with these coexisting conditions.

This study systematically reviewed literature on paradoxical reactions during biologic treatments for psoriasis, identifying immune dysregulation mechanisms and diverse clinical manifestations, highlighting that mild cases often respond well to topical treatments, while severe cases may require switching to different IL-23 inhibitors.

Finasteride and dutasteride may increase the risk of depression and suicidality, so patients should be monitored closely.

This case report describes a 33-year-old male with treatment-resistant psoriasis who experienced complete resolution of symptoms and hair regrowth after following an integrated Shodhana-Shamana chikitsa regimen, with no relapse noted at follow-up, suggesting its potential for sustainable Ekakustha management.

This case report observed that an integrated Shodhana-Shamana treatment protocol effectively managed treatment-resistant Ekakustha (plaque psoriasis), resulting in complete symptom resolution and no relapse at follow-up.

This study found high levels of anxiety, depression, and PTSD in dermatology patients one year after the February 6, 2023, earthquakes in Türkiye, with specific skin conditions like telogen effluvium and alopecia areata being more prevalent among those with psychological distress.

The MHRA announced on 11 May 2026 that it will update the product information for finasteride and dutasteride to include more details on potential psychiatric and sexual side effects, following a review of existing evidence.

This study found that female pattern hair loss in Saudi Arabian women significantly impacts their quality of life and social engagement, affecting self-image and societal acceptance, despite no notable psychological symptom correlation with hair loss severity.

In this cross-sectional study, researchers observed that acne vulgaris is highly prevalent among adults and found that inadequate sleep is significantly associated with more severe acne, while diet and stress showed no significant link. Additionally, acne negatively impacts psychosocial well-being, affecting individuals' social interactions.

This study found that androgenetic alopecia in men is associated with significant psychological distress and moderate depression, suggesting a possible link between raised dihydrotestosterone levels and mental health issues.

In this case report, a unique immunological mechanism was observed in an 11-year-old girl where the presence of one autoimmune disease appeared to prevent the manifestation of another, leading to the withdrawal of one type of lesion when another appeared.