Abstract Background/Objective We aimed to determine the prevalence of anxiety,
depression symptomatology and suicidal ideation among patients with acne and the impact …

Background Chronic inflammatory vulvar diseases can have a huge detrimental impact on
patient welfare. A few studies have addressed this issue so far, mainly measuring patients' …

Skin conditions may have a strong impact on patients' sexual life, and thus influence
personal relationships. Sexual issues are difficult to discuss directly in clinical practice, and …

Objective. To compare the psychosexual impact related to the treatment of genital warts and
cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) in women. Methods. 75 patients presenting with HPV …

This study examined the relationships between illness perceptions, psychological distress
and treatment-seeking delay in genital warts patients. Sixty-six genital warts patients were …

Materials and methods. We examined 57 patients with a diagnosis of vulvar lichen
sclerosus, the average age of 35.0±0.6 (from 18 to 45) years. The control group included 45 …

Background Participating members of the European Academy of Dermatology and
Venereology Task Forces on quality of life (QoL) and Patient Oriented Outcomes and Acne …

Recurrent genital herpes is an incurable disease that may give rise to considerable
psychological disturbance. This paper describes the impact of the disease on quality of life …

Aim Acne adversely affects all aspects of quality of life (QoL). Although many papers
assessed acne-specific QoL impairment, there are few data on its impact on general health …