Macrodactyly is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by disproportionate hypertrophy of one or more digits or the forefoot, involving some or all tissue types. It is nonhereditary and can present alone or alongside other deformities. Usually, macrodactyly is treated with amputation of the affected toe or finger to reduce the chance of recurrence.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground Hair plays a significant role in physical appearance and hair loss can profoundly affect self-esteem and mental health. Studies show that people with clinically obvious and undetectable hair loss may have dramatically decreased quality of life (QoL). This study investigated the impact of androgenic alopecia on the quality of life of male individuals in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia and their willingness to seek treatment.
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