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research Patient-Perceived Importance of Negative Effects of Androgenetic Alopecia in Women

32 citations , October 1999 in “Journal of women's health and gender-based medicine”

This study found that women with androgenetic alopecia report various negative impacts on their lives due to hair thinning, highlighting emotional concerns and dissatisfaction with appearance.

‘You Lose Your Hair, What’s the Big Deal?’ I Was So Embarrassed, I Was So Self-Conscious, I Was So Depressed: A Qualitative Interview Study to Understand the Psychosocial Burden of Alopecia Areata

research “‘You lose your hair, what’s the big deal?’ I was so embarrassed, I was so self-conscious, I was so depressed:” a qualitative interview study to understand the psychosocial burden of alopecia areata

30 citations , September 2020 in “Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes”

This study found that alopecia areata significantly impacts emotional and psychological well-being, relationships, and lifestyles, highlighting the need for increased awareness and effective treatments.

research Research Study of the Lived Experience of Alopecia Areata for Women During Early Adulthood.

June 2017 in “University of Minnesota Digital Conservancy (University of Minnesota)”

In this study, women with alopecia areata reported varied psychological impacts ranging from minor disturbance to significant distress and life changes due to their hair loss experiences.

research Male experiences of hair removal and loss: depilation practices and motivations

April 2016 in “Journal of Aesthetic Nursing”

This article explores the social and psychological factors driving male body hair grooming and the psychosocial effects of both hair removal and male pattern balding, without reporting new clinical findings.

research Cutaneous lupus concerns from the patient perspective: a qualitative study

8 citations , August 2021 in “Lupus Science & Medicine”

This study identified six key concerns, including self-consciousness and physical symptoms, among patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus that should be considered in quality-of-life assessments.

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community Updated Progress- 10 MONTHS MARK - NW7 Diffuse going for the comeback. New Pictures (49M)

221 upvotes 1 month ago

A 49-year-old user shared their 10-month hair recovery journey using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and considering oral minoxidil, with plans to evaluate dutasteride at 18 months. They reported noticeable hair thickening and reduced self-consciousness, despite a slow process and initial setbacks.

community Who else stares at ppl that are balding

in Chat 123 upvotes 1 year ago

Many people become hyper-aware of hair loss in themselves and others, often leading to feelings of jealousy or self-consciousness. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride are commonly discussed as solutions to combat hair loss.

community What quality of life improvements are you looking forward to once your hair improves.

21 upvotes 3 months ago

People are looking forward to improved self-confidence and freedom from weather-related hair concerns after hair restoration. Treatments mentioned include medications and hair transplants.

community 7m 20d progress, is this good?

97 upvotes 11 months ago

The user has experienced noticeable hair regrowth after 7 months and 20 days using finasteride, minoxidil, dermastamping, vitamin D, zinc, and ketoconazole shampoo. The user reports improved hairline and self-esteem with no side effects.

community Two of the most attractive girls I know are with NW7 guys

in Chat 319 upvotes 1 year ago

Bald men can still attract partners, as personality and confidence often outweigh hair loss. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are used, but self-acceptance and personal satisfaction are key.

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