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Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

Gene therapy shows promise for enhancing physical traits but faces ethical, safety, and regulatory challenges.

Topical L-thyroxine may help with wound healing and hair growth but should be used short-term due to potential risks.

A 20-year-old woman with a rare form of Turner syndrome showed improvement with hormonal therapy and needs comprehensive care.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

Gonadal dysgenesis, like Turner's and Klinefelter's syndromes, negatively affects bone health, but hormone treatments can help.

Early diagnosis of Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome type 1 is crucial for treatment and was achieved through clinical examination and family history.

A girl with a rare genetic disorder had a unique bone condition, highlighting the need for careful diagnosis and suggesting the disorder might be more common than thought.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

Recombinant human growth hormone helps burn wounds heal faster by increasing blood vessel growth.

Growth hormone levels affect hair growth and loss, with too much causing excess hair and too little leading to hair loss.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves physical performance in trans men to the level of cisgender men, while in trans women, it increases fat mass and decreases muscle mass, with no advantage in physical performance after 2 years.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Estrogens are key for bone growth spurts in both boys and girls and affect growth into adulthood.

A postmenopausal woman's facial redness, acne, and excess hair were caused by too much hormone therapy for insomnia, but improved after stopping the treatment.

Regulating certain sex hormones may help delay facial aging.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Balanced hormones are crucial for women's health, and can be managed with lifestyle changes or hormone therapy if needed.

Oestrogens are key for bone growth during puberty in both boys and girls.

Early diagnosis and hormone therapy can significantly improve outcomes for post-partum pituitary insufficiency in resource-limited settings.

A woman with Sheehan syndrome improved with hormone treatment.

Menopause reduces skin collagen and elasticity, and while estrogen therapy can help, its risks require careful consideration.

Menopause and aging can affect women's quality of life and sexuality, but hormone therapies may help alleviate these issues.

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.

Hormone treatment for transgender patients may not need to be stopped before surgery, but more research is needed, especially on estrogen.

Men and women experience skin aging differently due to changes in sex hormone levels with age.

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

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

Testosterone replacement may help postmenopausal women with sexual function and bone density, but suitable treatments are limited.