Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects Iranian women's feelings of femininity and self-image.

Women with PCOS have lower quality of life, especially in mental health and energy, and managing weight can help improve it.

Forehead modification greatly increases the perception of femininity and is a safe procedure.

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.

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

Progesterone may help trans women with breast development and health, but more research is needed.

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

Hair transplants are effective for some women and many male-to-female transgender patients if done carefully by an experienced team.

A young woman developed a bowel obstruction from eating hair extensions, highlighting the need for cultural awareness and research on these behaviors in the Black community.

Male and female pattern hair loss have different molecular pathways, suggesting unique treatment targets for each sex.

Hair loss in women is linked to higher depression symptoms.

AGA risk factors include age, smoking, hypertension for men, and age, dyslipidemia for women; lifestyle changes may help prevention.

Females with pattern hair loss have more occipital involvement than males.

Male and female mice have different skin thickness, and hormones affect their skin and hair growth differently.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Women with androgenetic alopecia experience worse physical well-being and quality of life, but similar mental health compared to those without it.

Women's hair grows faster and thicker than men's, but hair growth slows for both genders with pattern hair loss.

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

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating hair loss is complex and requires understanding its psychological effects and underlying causes, while also calling for more research and new treatments.

Men and premenopausal women in Korea show different patterns in iron and vitamin D levels, with no clear pattern for postmenopausal women.

The guideline emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach and informed consent for gender-affirming hormone treatment, with regular follow-ups and individualized care.

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

Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves physical performance in trans men to the level of cisgender men, while in trans women, it increases fat mass and decreases muscle mass, with no advantage in physical performance after 2 years.

Proper guidance on minoxidil use is crucial for effective results and safety.

Hormone therapy in transgender women can affect hair growth and acne, and there are specific skin issues related to gender-affirming surgery, but more research is needed on their dermatological health.

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

South Asian women with PCOS experience more psychological distress and have a poorer quality of life, especially in social relationships, with hirsutism affecting them more than obesity.

Makeover TV shows promote unrealistic beauty standards and pressure women to conform to societal ideals.