Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Diseases

Department of Dermatology, Yale University, CT 06520, USA

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Skin Deep: The Psychological Impact of Dermatologic Diseases
  Author(s): Ariyan Graga*
  
  Skin diseases are often dismissed as purely physical ailments, yet their impact on psychological well-being is profound. This manuscript delves into the intricate relationship between dermatologic diseases and the human psyche. It explores the psychological repercussions of various skin conditions, ranging from acne to psoriasis, vitiligo to eczema. The stigma, social implications, and emotional distress associated with these diseases are discussed, along with the psychological interventions and coping mechanisms that can mitigate their effects. By understanding the psychological dimensions of dermatologic conditions, healthcare professionals can provide more comprehensive care that addresses both the physical and emotional aspects of skin health... Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2684-4281.2024.11.453

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