Effect of Makeup Use on Depressive Symptoms: An Open, Randomized and Controlled Trial.

Marcos C VeçosoSouvenir ZallaNewton Andreo-FilhoPatrícia S LopesEdileia BagatinFernando L A FonsecaHeather A E BensonVânia R Leite-Silva

Published in: Dermatology and therapy (2024)

The results show that encouraging the frequent use of makeup, a practice that can be achieved by most people and which is simple and inexpensive to implement, can contribute to effective and sustainable improvement in the well-being and mental health of a significant portion of the population.

Keyphrases

double blind
mental health
depressive symptoms
open label
placebo controlled
clinical trial
phase iii
primary care
phase ii
healthcare
social support
study protocol
mental illness
sleep quality
randomized controlled trial