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Testosterone therapy is generally safe for transmen, improves sexual function, and has manageable health risks with proper monitoring.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

PTHRP agonists can stimulate hair growth, especially in damaged follicles, while antagonists may initially increase growth but ultimately inhibit it.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms and reducing long-term metabolic risks, with lifestyle changes being important.

Using rodents for research shows that health problems in the womb can cause diseases later in life.

High testosterone levels in 20% of the women studied may indicate PCOS, while 80% had low levels with potential health impacts.

Testosterone significantly affects urination differences between male and female mice.

Finasteride, a drug used for certain conditions, can cause serious side effects like sexual dysfunction, suicidal thoughts, and increased diabetes risk, and there's a need for more awareness and research about these effects.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Probiotic bacteria improved skin and hair health in aged mice.

Men generally have more severe COVID-19 cases and higher death rates than women due to biological differences.

The sebaceous gland has more roles than just producing sebum and contributing to acne, and new research could lead to better skin disease treatments.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

Acne is a chronic disease linked to various systemic conditions and has significant psychological and social effects.

The document concludes that for hair and feather growth, it's better to target the environment around stem cells than the cells themselves.

Progesterone boosts alcohol's effect on brain, finasteride counters it.

Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.

Some breast cancer patients developed permanent hair loss after chemotherapy and hormonal therapy, showing patterns similar to common baldness and alopecia areata.

Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.

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

Cholesterol balance is important for hair health, and problems with it can lead to hair loss conditions.

Chemotherapy causes hair loss starting soon after treatment begins and recovers about 3 months after ending, while tamoxifen does not significantly affect hair growth.

Hair growth and health are influenced by stress and hormones.

Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.

The conclusion suggests that PCOS may persist due to genetic traits that, while harmful for female fertility, could have provided survival and reproductive benefits to males.

Finasteride may increase erectile dysfunction risk in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Men taking 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors before or after bladder cancer diagnosis had a lower risk of dying from the disease.

Wait 3 months after COVID-19 before trying assisted reproduction and further research is needed on COVID-19's effects on male hormones and fertility.

Testosterone replacement therapy should be used for men with low testosterone levels and symptoms of hypogonadism, after careful diagnosis and considering individual needs.