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A young man with an eating disorder had a life-threatening adrenal crisis due to an autoimmune condition, highlighting the need for better education on managing hormone treatments.

Hormone therapy for prostate cancer can increase heart risks, especially in men with heart conditions.

Injecting 2 ml of TEEV every 4 weeks is better because it has the same benefits but fewer side effects.

The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.

Most youth with gender dysphoria received hormones, had minor complications, and showed a decrease in suicide attempts after treatment.

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.

Thyroid hormones are important for skin health and might help treat skin diseases, but more research is needed to understand their effects fully.

Hormone imbalance is linked to Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a skin condition, and treatments like anti-androgenic therapy and metformin can help. It's also suggested to check patients for insulin resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Future hormone therapy trials should match the diverse needs and priorities of the gender-diverse community.

Hormone therapy increases facial and body hair in transgender men, while hair removal improves well-being in transgender women, but cost is a barrier as insurance often doesn't cover it. Dermatologists can use various treatments for these hair issues.

Topical minoxidil helps transgender individuals assigned female at birth grow more facial hair.

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

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

A man with severe hair loss regrew hair after hormone treatment.

Androgens significantly affect female hair loss, and hormonal treatments may help.

The peach gene pCTG134 helps control the interaction between auxin and ethylene hormones during fruit ripening.

Both oral contraceptives reduced acne effectively and had similar positive effects on skin oiliness and hair growth.

Hormone therapy improves mental well-being in transgender individuals but requires ongoing health monitoring.

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

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

Skin aging reflects overall body aging and can indicate internal health conditions.

Estrogen loss during menopause worsens skin health, but hormone replacement therapy may improve it, though more research is needed.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

The document concludes that individualized Facial Feminization Surgery plans and comprehensive care are crucial for successful outcomes.

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.

Many children and teens referred to gender services receive hormone treatments, but more research is needed on their long-term care and outcomes.

Hormone therapy increases the risk of heart-related issues in transgender women and may affect heart health in transgender men.

Gender-affirming therapy can cause skin issues like acne and hair loss in transgender adolescents, and more research is needed on its dermatological effects.

Surgeons must understand the full care process for gender confirmation surgery to help transgender individuals effectively.