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Dermatologists are essential in helping transgender and gender diverse patients with skin and hair issues related to gender affirmation and hormone therapy.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.

Not getting enough minerals can lead to health problems and shorter lifespans.

The birth control pill with only progestogen can cause a false alarm in a hormone test.

Women with excessive hair growth tend to have shorter index and ring fingers compared to others.

Menopause causes skin and hair to become drier and thinner, but hormone therapy can improve these conditions.

G allele of AR Stul polymorphism linked to higher hair loss risk, especially in white people.

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.

Multimodal primary treatment improves survival in premenopausal breast cancer patients and is also beneficial for postmenopausal women.

Balding and low testosterone increase risk of urinary stones.

Taking Saw palmetto and Pygeum africana can change the levels of certain steroids in urine, which could cause confusion in doping tests.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

Existing drug dexamethasone may lower death risk in severe COVID-19 cases; more research needed for other drugs.

Androgenetic alopecia, or hair loss, is caused by genetic factors and hormones, with different mechanisms in men and women, and can be linked to insulin resistance and polycystic ovary syndrome.

Scientists have developed a new method to detect steroid abuse in athletes using cell-based tests, which could be the future of anti-doping methods.

The Androgen Receptor could be a target for treating diseases like cancer, but more research is needed to confirm the effectiveness of potential treatments.

Different substances that activate or block the androgen receptor can affect male development and treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Estrogen and its receptors play a key role in hair growth, with differences between males and females.

Hair loss needs more research for better treatments.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

A transwoman developed a brain tumor after nine years of hormone therapy, suggesting a possible link between the treatment and tumor development.

Finasteride may cause kidney damage.

Acne is a common skin condition linked to diet, hormones, and genetics, and early treatment can prevent scarring.

Male androgenetic alopecia involves hair follicle miniaturization due to DHT, with potential treatments using inhibitors and blockers.

A woman with Kallman's syndrome also developed alopecia universalis, a condition not previously linked to Kallman's.

Cimicifuga racemosa extract may help prevent and treat prostate issues by inhibiting 5α-reductase.

Cytokines and neuropeptides are key in controlling androgen levels, affecting skin and hair conditions.

Spironolactone is a low-cost, effective, and generally safe treatment for various skin conditions related to hormones.

Hair loss in young men linked to higher risk of insulin resistance and metabolic issues.

Normal-range ALT levels can indicate metabolic and hormonal imbalances in young women.