Wigs and Alopecia Areata: Psychosocial Impact and Economic Considerations
A Courtney, JC Su - Cosmetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Alopecia areata (AA) presents a challenging and unpredictable condition associated with
substantial psychosocial and financial burdens. A chronic, relapsing form of non-scarring …
substantial psychosocial and financial burdens. A chronic, relapsing form of non-scarring …
Addressing the psychosocial burden of alopecia areata in clinical practice
Culturally, the presence and particular style of hair can be integral to one's self-identity and a
full head of hair is often considered a sign of youthfulness and strength. As such, hair loss is …
full head of hair is often considered a sign of youthfulness and strength. As such, hair loss is …
Unraveling the locks of wigs: A historical analysis
Y Hafouda, PD Yesudian - International Journal of Trichology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Britain and wigs quickly became an aristocratic ornament for the upper‑class households of
both nations. In France, the rate of emerging master wigmakers outpaced population growth …
both nations. In France, the rate of emerging master wigmakers outpaced population growth …
BH07 The socioeconomic burden of alopecia areata
K Montgomery, F Zucchelli, J Clayton… - British Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
It is widely acknowledged that alopecia areata (AA) can have a significant impact on
psychosocial wellbeing and daily functioning. Individuals with AA often seek treatments or …
psychosocial wellbeing and daily functioning. Individuals with AA often seek treatments or …
The burden of alopecia areata: a scoping review focusing on quality of life, mental health and work productivity
A Muntyanu, S Gabrielli, J Donovan… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Alopecia areata (AA) is a common inflammatory autoimmune disease of the hair which can
have a significant negative impact on quality of life (QoL), mental health and productivity …
have a significant negative impact on quality of life (QoL), mental health and productivity …
[HTML][HTML] Burden of illness in alopecia areata: a cross-sectional online survey study
Previous QOL and disease burden studies have not captured all relevant aspects of living
with alopecia areata (AA). To better understand the burden and everyday experience of …
with alopecia areata (AA). To better understand the burden and everyday experience of …
“'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 …
Background Alopecia areata (AA) is characterized by hair loss that can affect the scalp and
body. This study describes the psychosocial burden of AA. Methods Participants diagnosed …
body. This study describes the psychosocial burden of AA. Methods Participants diagnosed …
Establishing the financial burden of alopecia areata and its predictors
F Zucchelli, M Harries, A Messenger… - Skin Health and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Alopecia areata (AA) can have a significant impact on wellbeing. Consequently,
individuals with AA often seek treatments or products to promote hair regrowth or …
individuals with AA often seek treatments or products to promote hair regrowth or …
[HTML][HTML] Patterns of insurance coverage for wigs in patients with alopecia areata: a cross-sectional survey
O Ezemma, S Devjani, A Lee, KJ Kelley… - … journal of women's …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Patterns of insurance coverage for wigs in patients with alo... : International Journal of Women's
Dermatology Patterns of insurance coverage for wigs in patients with alopecia areata: a …
Dermatology Patterns of insurance coverage for wigs in patients with alopecia areata: a …
A mixed methods survey of social anxiety, anxiety, depression and wig use in alopecia
K Montgomery, C White, A Thompson - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aimed to examine levels of social anxiety, anxiety and depression
reported by people with alopecia as a result of a dermatological condition and associations …
reported by people with alopecia as a result of a dermatological condition and associations …