September 2004 in “Dépôt institutionnel de l'Université libre de Bruxelles (Université Libre de Bruxelles)” This review explores the psychological impact of chronic hair diseases, highlighting that the effects on self-confidence and quality of life are influenced by individual coping skills and personality traits, and notes the psychiatric comorbidities associated with conditions like alopecia.
June 2023 in “Buletin de psihiatrie integrativă” This research highlights that alopecia, while not physically harmful, significantly impacts individuals' mental health due to its effects on self-image, and suggests a management strategy that includes psychological counseling alongside dermatological treatment to address these challenges.
2 citations
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November 2015 in “The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings/The Journal of investigative dermatology symposium proceedings” This article discusses the emotional and social impact of alopecia areata and highlights ongoing research efforts but reports no new clinical results; the authors express hope for future effective treatments.
August 2021 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This article reviews the use of hair filler fibers for improving the appearance of thinning hair and calls for more studies on patient satisfaction and side effects, without providing new clinical results.
25 citations
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June 2015 in “Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery” This article discusses methods to distinguish and manage female pattern alopecia and telogen effluvium in women with diffuse hair loss but reports no new clinical results.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review article examines recent advances in understanding and managing various types of alopecia, highlighting modern therapeutic strategies such as individualized treatment plans, combination therapies, and regenerative approaches aimed at improving hair regrowth and minimizing adverse effects.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review article reports on the latest therapeutic strategies for alopecia, highlighting advancements in personalized treatment plans, combination therapies, and regenerative approaches, with a focus on improving hair regrowth and minimizing side effects through modern treatments like stem cell therapy and Janus kinase inhibitors.
February 2025 in “European Journal of Dermatology” This review explored the complex mechanisms behind androgenetic alopecia, highlighting genetic influences and factors like increased 5-α reductase and androgen receptors in hair follicles, while identifying microinflammation and oxidative stress as related issues.
100 citations
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April 2010 in “Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy” This article reviews existing treatments for male-pattern hair loss, noting that while they can slow progression, they generally achieve only partial hair regrowth.
79 citations
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March 2017 in “Dermatologic clinics” This review discusses the complex systemic nature of vitiligo and its associations with autoimmune conditions, emphasizing the need for increased understanding and awareness of related comorbidities and psychological effects.
23 citations
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June 2005 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology” This article reviews the psychosocial impacts of androgenetic alopecia on men, highlighting the importance of addressing both hair loss and associated psychological disorders for improved treatment satisfaction.
7 citations
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May 2017 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This letter discusses the high prevalence and limited treatment options for pattern hair loss, noting the associated psychological distress, especially in women, and reports no new clinical findings.
6 citations
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March 1999 in “Journal of pediatric health care” This article reviews the anatomical and physiological characteristics of African American hair and skin, discusses common disorders and their management, but reports no new clinical findings.
5 citations
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August 2021 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This article reviews types, causes, and potential plant-based treatments for hair loss, but reports no new clinical findings.
5 citations
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December 2012 in “Journal of Dermatology” This letter reports on the impact wigs may have on the perceived quality of life in patients with androgenetic alopecia.
4 citations
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June 2019 in “Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetrícia” This article discusses the prevalence of hirsutism in women and highlights that many cases exhibit normal androgen levels, suggesting a need for broader diagnostic approaches.
3 citations
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January 2024 in “Health Psychology Report” This study explored the psychological experiences of Black women with autoimmune alopecia, revealing that cultural significance of hair and social support are crucial factors, and suggesting a need for increased awareness and targeted support from health professionals and communities.
2 citations
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January 2017 in “Journal of Pigmentary Disorders” This study explores the complex and not yet fully understood causes of premature hair greying, noting genetic factors such as Pax3 and MITE genes, potential defects in melanin transfer, and associations with certain syndromes, while stating that effective treatments are currently lacking.
1 citations
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January 2025 in “Journal of Drugs in Dermatology” This study reports expert consensus statements emphasizing the importance of focusing on overall scalp and hair health for managing dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis, encouraging a shift in treatment perspectives to improve scalp barrier health and patient outcomes.
1 citations
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July 2024 in “Applied Psychology Research” This review examines the psychological impact of excessive hairiness on women with PCOS and hyperandrogenism and reports no new clinical results, highlighting the need for further research on underlying mechanisms.
1 citations
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October 2023 in “RECIMA21 - Revista Científica Multidisciplinar - ISSN 2675-6218” This review examines the psychological impacts of androgenic alopecia on women and evaluates existing treatment methods, highlighting the need for more effective and accessible therapeutic approaches.
1 citations
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April 2022 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This review highlights that androgenetic alopecia significantly impacts psychological well-being and quality of life, emphasizing the need for integrated psychological support alongside dermatological treatment.
1 citations
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February 2022 in “JAMA Dermatology” This abstract provides no research findings; it is just information about the JAMA Dermatology journal's website and access options.
April 2026 in “International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology” This review highlights the various causes and treatment options for alopecia, noting that while non-scarring types often see successful hair regrowth, scarring forms require early intervention to manage inflammatory destruction of hair follicles.
March 2026 in “Editora Pasteur eBooks” This chapter provides a comprehensive review of androgenetic alopecia, covering its key physiological mechanisms, diagnostic methods, and a variety of treatment options ranging from topical therapies to aesthetic and regenerative procedures, emphasizing recent advances observed in dermatological practice.
January 2026 in “National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery” In this study, the application of hibiscus hair oil combined with Gua-sha improved eyebrow hair rejuvenation more effectively than hibiscus oil alone in female participants, enhancing microcirculation and aesthetic features after 30 days.
November 2025 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This review highlights that alopecia areata significantly impacts mental health and finances, with patients facing depression, anxiety, and substantial out-of-pocket expenses due to limited insurance coverage.
July 2025 in “International Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy Sciences” This review assessed the role of scalp hair Survivin protein in individuals with premature graying, exploring its potential involvement in graying-related processes and highlighting its overexpression in autoimmune diseases that may influence the survival of specific immune cell clones.
June 2025 in “Pediatric Annals” This review highlights the importance of primary care physicians in diagnosing and managing hair loss in adolescents, noting that early treatment and education are essential for achieving the best clinical and psychosocial outcomes.
November 2024 in “Jurnal Biomedika dan Kesehatan” This study explores premature graying of hair, outlining potential causes such as genetic factors, nutritional deficiencies, and autoimmune disorders, and evaluates various management strategies including nutritional supplements, pharmacotherapy, and addressing underlying conditions.