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

Transgender treatment includes hormones and surgery, but long-term effects are unknown and counseling is needed.

Hormonal therapy in adults with gender dysphoria often leads to skin issues like acne, requiring a team of skin and hormone doctors.

Testosterone treatment effectively causes male physical development in transgender male adolescents but may lead to side effects like acne, higher BMI and blood pressure, lower good cholesterol, and decreased bone density.

Testosterone undecanoate caused hair loss; finasteride improved it but caused stomach issues for one patient.

Advancements in male reproductive medicine are ongoing, but more research and improved treatments are needed in several areas.

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

Secondary aesthetic surgeries for gender reassignment are generally satisfying and advance overall aesthetic surgery techniques, but psychological support is important.

Certain drugs can worsen hair loss in people prone to androgenetic alopecia.

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

Adults with gender dysphoria on hormone treatment often have skin problems like acne, which are common but not always recognized.

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

Testosterone treatment in transgender teens can worsen acne, requiring careful treatment due to mental health and medication side effects.

Hair transplantation can help transgender patients affirm their gender identity.

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

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

Testosterone therapy is beneficial for women's health and does not cause masculinization or liver damage, and it protects the heart and breasts.

Healthcare providers need better education and policies to serve transgender individuals effectively.

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.

5α-reductase inhibitors like finasteride may not be effective or safe for transgender individuals, and more research is needed.

Testosterone therapy is generally safe for transmen, improves sexual function, and has manageable health risks with proper monitoring.

Short-term testosterone therapy in women seems safe with few mild side effects, but long-term effects need more research.

Testosterone therapy for postmenopausal women appears safe and may protect against heart disease, but requires constant monitoring and more research for long-term effects.

The conclusion is that supportive environments are crucial for the mental health and well-being of transgender individuals during gender transition or de-transition.

Testosterone replacement is recommended for men with low testosterone levels and symptoms of hypogonadism.

Injectables can feminize or masculinize a transgender person's face, but more research is needed for best practices.

Facial contouring is crucial for the satisfaction and well-being of Chinese transgender females.

This special edition focuses on the unique aspects of treating skin conditions in women, including during pregnancy and in diverse populations like women of color and transgender patients.

The surgical technique of scalp advancement and pretrichial brow lift shortens the forehead and lifts brows, is good for women and transgender women with high foreheads, but not recommended for men and has some risks.

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