‘My face in someone else’s hands’: A qualitative study of medical tattooing in women with hair loss

Stock, Nicola Marie; Sharratt, Nicholas David; Treneman-Evans, Georgia; Montgomery, Kerry; Denman, Rae; Harcourt, Diana; at the Centre for Appearance Research, the VTCTFoundation Research Team

doi:10.1080/13548506.2021.1883688

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Men’s experiences of alopecia areata: A qualitative study (2022)
Journal Article

Alopecia areata (AA) affects men at similar rates to women, yet comparatively little is known about men’s experience of the condition. We interviewed a demographically diverse group of 18 men with AA to explore this gap. From qualitative thematic ana... Read More about Men’s experiences of alopecia areata: A qualitative study.

‘My face in someone else’s hands’: A qualitative study of medical tattooing in women with hair loss (2021)
Journal Article

The psychological and social impact of hair loss and its ongoing treatment can be considerable. Medical treatments are not always successful, and alternative treatments, such as medical tattooing, are growing in popularity. The aims of this study wer... Read More about ‘My face in someone else’s hands’: A qualitative study of medical tattooing in women with hair loss.