Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease that remains active for a long
period, even for life in most patients. The impact of psoriasis on health is not only limited to …

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 …

Background Patients with vitiligo experience reduced quality of life. Objective To
comprehensively describe the available evidence for psychosocial burden in vitiligo …

Psoriasis is one of the most widespread chronic inflammatory skin diseases, affecting about
2%–3% of the worldwide adult population. The pathogenesis of this disease is quite …

Introduction Alopecia areata (AA) is a chronic, autoimmune disease of hair loss, which can
significantly affect the emotional and psychological well-being of patients. A systematic …

Introduction: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease with a global prevalence of
approximately 2% and significant psychiatric comorbidity. There is a great deal of existing …

Background: Alexithymia is a psychological construct that describes one's difficulty in
understanding and describing their own emotions as well as differentiating feelings from …

Alopecia areata (AA), an unpredictable, nonscarring hair loss, is commonly perceived as a
cosmetic, rather than medical, concern. However, substantial evidence exists describing the …

The Toronto Alexithymia Scale–20 is arguably the most utilized measure of alexithymia.
Although a three-factor solution has been found by numerous studies, these findings are not …

Alexithymia seems to be more common among patients with skin diseases. However,
studies on acne patients are very limited. We conducted this study to evaluate alexithymia in …