Survey finds almost half of black women have experienced hair loss
August 22, 2016Share This:
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In a recent study of 6,000 black women, almost half indicated hair loss on the crown or top of their scalp and of these black women, only 20% sought a physician for treatment. The findings were presented at the American Academy of Dermatology's Annual Meeting and represent a huge unmet need. Click here to read the…
Development and Validation of a Vitiligo-Specific (HRQL) Instrument
July 18, 2016Share This:
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Vitiligo significantly affects a person’s health-related quality of life (HRQL) although, a small number of generic, and disease-specific, dermatologic HRQL measures exist. Currently, no vitiligo-specific instrument is available to capture disease-targeted concerns and issues. We'd like to share the research presented at the 2011 Annual American Academy of Dermatology Meeting that highlighted the development and…