Managing Dermatologic Effects of Gender-Affirming Therapy in Transgender Adolescents

    Christina Huang, Sarah Gold, Rakan Radi … Howa Yeung
    Studysummary This article discusses the dermatologic impacts of gender-affirming medical care in transgender adolescents and emphasizes the importance of patient-centered care to improve dermatologic and overall outcomes; it reports no new clinical results.
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