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Research Article: Anxiety and Depression in Patients with Alopecia Areata in Eskisehir, Turkey

Date Published: 2023-09-07

Abstract:
Alopecia areata (AA) is a very common (–.%), sudden onset, non-cicatricial, auto-immune disease. While it primarily affects the hair, it can also have emotional and psychological effects on individuals who suffer from it.– Hair loss, especially in noticeable and sometimes unpredictable patterns, can lead to feelings of self-consciousness, embarrassment, and a decline in self-esteem. This can result in social withdrawal and avoidance of public situations. Insensitive comments or questions from others can contribute to feelings of isolation and sadness. The fear of being rejected or judged by others because of their appearance can lead to heightened anxiety and social anxiety.–

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