research Stigmatization Caused by Hair Loss – A Systematic Literature Review
Hair loss can lead to significant stigma and lower quality of life, especially for women and those with certain types of alopecia.
Search
forLearn
0 / 0 results — no results
Research
5 / 1000+ results 
research Identification of Beta-Sitosterol and Stigmasterol as Possible Inhibitors of 5 Alpha-Reductase 1: An In-Silico Study
Beta-sitosterol and stigmasterol might help prevent hair loss by blocking a specific enzyme.
research Identification of Stigmatization and Relevant Predictors in People with Alopecia Areata and Androgenetic Alopecia: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study in German-Speaking Countries and the USA
Stigmatization and quality of life in people with alopecia are influenced by gender and sociodemographics, suggesting a need for better support.
research Stigmata of Liver Disease in a Cirrhotic Patient
The patient showed signs of liver disease due to alcohol use but didn't need treatment for Dupuytren’s contracture.
research Evaluation of Stigma Toward Individuals With Alopecia
People often have negative attitudes toward those with alopecia, especially if it's severe or seen as a medical issue.
Community Join
5 / 114 resultscommunity Reminder how little the average person knows about hair loss
How little the average person knows about hair loss and how it can be an unfairly stigmatized issue, even by people with little knowledge of it themselves. Some specific treatments that were discussed include finasteride, RU58841, dutasteride, minoxidil, pyritinol, dermarolling, and diet/lifestyle changes.
community Is this basically the closest thing to a cure? I don’t know why more men don’t use wigs. Thought?
Wigs are considered a temporary solution for hair loss, with concerns about cost, maintenance, and social stigma. Many prefer treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, or hair transplants for more permanent results.
community I will never more buy any hairloss traitements in public pharmacy
A user was embarrassed by a pharmacist's loud mention of "minoxidil" for hair loss, sparking a discussion on the stigma and unprofessionalism. Users suggested online purchases or different pharmacies for privacy and reassured that most people don't notice others' purchases.
community Bald groom beaten over fake hair.
A bald groom was beaten by the family of the bride for wearing a wig. The conversation discusses the cultural stigma around baldness in India and the consequences of deception in arranged marriages.
community It feels relatable and good when actors (Hollywood celebs) open up about their hair loss issues, isn’t it?
Celebrities opening up about their hair loss and the various treatments they are using to address it, including finasteride, dutasteride, and hair transplants, as well as the stigma surrounding male pattern baldness in Hollywood.