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Transgender patients need proper skin care, especially when undergoing hormone treatments, to manage issues like acne and hair loss.

The conclusion is that published guidelines are improving transgender medical care, but more research and education in transgender medicine are needed.

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

U.S. dermatology residents need more education and experience with LGBT patients to improve their cultural competency.

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

The document concludes that gender-affirming treatments are essential for transgender individuals and outlines safe hormone therapy practices.

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

The document concludes that careful planning and execution of facial gender affirmation surgery after at least 12 months of hormonal therapy can improve the quality of life for transgender individuals.

Orthognathic surgeons play a key role in modifying masculine facial features to be more feminine, often improving transgender women's quality of life.

Most insurance companies do not cover extra gender-affirming surgeries, with coverage being low and inconsistent.

The document concludes that non-operative treatment for gender dysphoria is safe and effective, and hormone therapy does not increase cancer risk.

Gender affects hair and scalp characteristics, with differences in hormone responses, graying patterns, and trace metals.

Oral estradiol works for many transgender women but needs personalized dosing and monitoring.

Hormone therapy with estradiol and spironolactone can regrow scalp hair in transgender women by lowering testosterone to female levels.

Hormone therapy in transgender individuals can increase acne and affect hair growth and loss.

Cyproterone acetate treatment is safe and causes mild feminization, which increases with added estrogen.

PrEP for HIV is less effective in transgender women mainly due to low adherence to the treatment.

Younger transgender women have surgery earlier, are mostly attracted to men, and show more preoperative depression that improves after surgery compared to older transgender women.

Transgender and nonbinary individuals experience hair loss, with transmen on testosterone seeing more severe hair loss, while feminizing hormones may stabilize hair loss in transwomen.

Non-binary transgender individuals need personalized hormonal treatments for better well-being and quality of life.

Hormone therapy for transgender females increases the risk of blood clots and requires careful dosing, monitoring, and lifelong management.

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.

The review highlights the need for more research on transgender dermatology, the role of dermatologists in gender affirmation, and the effects of hormone therapy on skin and hair.

Hormonal treatment in transgender women reduces semen quality, but stopping treatment may improve it.

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

Women have a higher risk of blood clots from hormonal factors and need careful treatment, especially during pregnancy.

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.

Dermatologists are important in helping transgender people with skin issues and physical changes during their transition.

Transgender women can develop feminine traits and improve their quality of life through hormone therapy and surgery, but results vary and access to surgery can be limited.

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