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Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

Vitamin D and estrogen may help protect heart and kidney health, and maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels could be especially beneficial for African Americans, postmenopausal women, and people with chronic kidney disease.

Hormone therapy may increase migraines in transgender women and decrease them in transgender men; more research is needed on migraine management in transgender individuals.

Men are more likely to get infectious skin diseases, while women are more prone to autoimmune and pigment-related skin conditions, influenced by biological and environmental factors.

Estrogen increases blood vessel growth factor production, while testosterone blocks this increase.

The conclusion is that endocrinology significantly impacts medicine with various common medications used for treatment.

Estrogens generally inhibit hair growth and improve skin quality, but their exact effects on hair follicles are complex and not fully understood.

Sebaceous glands play a key role in skin health, immunity, and various skin diseases.

Feminizing hormone therapy increases kidney filtration rate.

New understanding of hair loss could lead to better treatments.

Changes in testosterone and estrogen receptor genes can affect how men age, influencing body fat, hair patterns, and possibly leading to skin disorders.

There are various effective hormone treatments for puberty induction in boys and girls with hypogonadism, and starting treatment early is important.

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

Young women with diffuse hair loss may have low SHBG levels, which could lead to more active testosterone and contribute to their hair loss.

A new method accurately measures steroid hormones in a few hair strands and could help study chronic stress and hair loss.

Lower zinc levels may predict less effective hair loss treatment.

Lower SHBG levels may increase the risk of PCOS.

Hormone therapy for trans individuals is effective and generally safe in the short term.

Certain SHBG gene variants, like rs727428, are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

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

Overweight women with PCOS have higher levels of certain hormones that could indicate a higher risk of heart and metabolic problems.

PRGF treatments increased hair number and thickness in people with hair loss, with more injections leading to better results.

Steroid hormones are crucial for body functions and have various medical uses, but their misuse can lead to dependence.

Hormones significantly affect women's sexual function, and more research is needed to improve treatments for sexual dysfunction with minimal side effects.

Stress and hormones like progesterone can affect absence seizures, but their effects change with different life stages.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

The document concludes that future heart disease research should account for sex-specific differences to improve diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Men with hair loss may lack zinc, copper, and vitamin D; supplements could help.