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Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

Acupuncture may improve reproductive and metabolic functions in PCOS without negative side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Prostate cancer can progress even with low testosterone due to internal hormone production in the tumor.

Androgens like testosterone may help treat traumatic brain injury by reducing mitochondrial stress and inflammation.

Women with hair loss have higher androgen levels, while men with early balding have altered androgen ratios.

Hair loss in men is mainly caused by hormones and genes, and while current treatments can slow it down, they can't fully stop it.

Swedish men with the E213 A-allele of the androgen receptor have a lower risk of prostate cancer.

Hormone therapy is essential for transgender individuals but requires careful management due to possible metabolic effects.

Androgen is important in controlling stem cell differentiation, reducing fat development, and increasing lean mass.

Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT) is a safe and effective method for skin rejuvenation, acne treatment, wound healing, body contouring, and hair growth, but more well-designed trials are needed for confirmation.

Finasteride improves heart function and repairs damage after heart attack in mice.

Testosterone therapy for transmasculine individuals is generally safe with medical supervision, improves mental health, and has mixed effects on physical health.

Metformin and thiazolidinediones are similarly effective for PCOS, but metformin is often preferred due to fewer side effects.

Androgens and androgen receptors are important for metabolic health, affecting how the body uses glucose and fats through mitochondrial function.

Testosterone therapy seems safe and effective for transgender men with proper care, but more long-term research is needed.

Proscar (finasteride) blocks 5α-reductase in sea urchin ovaries and testes, suggesting potential treatment for androgen-related conditions.

Topical drugs and near-infrared light therapy show potential for treating alopecia.

Skin aging is caused by stem cell damage and can potentially be delayed with treatments like antioxidants and stem cell therapy.

Future hair loss treatments should aim to extend hair growth, reactivate resting follicles, reverse shrinkage, and possibly create new follicles, with gene therapy showing promise.

Testosterone therapy and surgeries like mastectomy improve transgender men's lives and mental health with low risks and high satisfaction.

The document concludes that non-operative treatment for gender dysphoria is safe and effective, and hormone therapy does not increase cancer risk.

Start acne treatment early to prevent scarring, consider antibiotic resistance, use maintenance therapy, and manage side effects carefully.

Hormone therapy is safe and effective for transgender adults, but requires regular monitoring and mental health support.

Human sebaceous glands contain enzymes that affect androgen production and may influence sebum production and acne.

Laser laparoscopy effectively reduces pelvic pain in women with mild to moderate endometriosis and is safe to use.

Combination therapies work better than single treatments for atrophic acne scars.

In Japan, sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder faces challenges and needs better medical support and education.

Nuclear hormone receptors play a significant role in skin wound healing and could lead to better treatment methods.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.