DLQI: The gold standard for assessing the impact of skin disease on quality of life.
Symptoms & Feelings
Over the last week, how itchy, sore, painful or stinging has your skin been?
Symptoms & Feelings
Over the last week, how embarrassed or self conscious have you been because of your skin?
Daily Activities
Over the last week, how much has your skin interfered with you going shopping or looking after your home or garden?
Daily Activities
Over the last week, how much has your skin influenced the clothes you wear?
Leisure
Over the last week, how much has your skin affected any social or leisure activities?
Leisure
Over the last week, how much has your skin made it difficult for you to do any sport?
Work & School
Over the last week, has your skin prevented you from working or studying?
Relationships
Over the last week, how much has your skin been a problem with your partner or any of your close friends or relatives?
Relationships
Over the last week, how much has your skin caused any sexual difficulties?
Treatment
Over the last week, how much of a problem has the treatment for your skin been, for example by making your home messy, or by taking up time?
Complete Questionnaire
Answer all 10 questions to see how your skin condition is impacting your daily life, work, and relationships.
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Last Review: 2026
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Last Comprehensive Review: 2026