Open AccessThe impact of alopecia areata on sexual quality of life
Author(s) -
Sara J. Li,
Kathie P. Huang,
Cara Joyce,
Arash Mostaghimi
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
international journal of trichology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.494
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 0974-9241
pISSN - 0974-7753
DOI - 10.4103/ijt.ijt_93_18
Subject(s) - alopecia areata , quality of life (healthcare) , sexual life , medicine , human sexuality , sexual dysfunction , young adult , psychology , psychiatry , clinical psychology , gynecology , gerontology , dermatology , gender studies , nursing , sociology
Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by patches of hair loss that can cause decreased quality of life. This study evaluates the sexual quality of life for patients with AA.