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Australian doctors experienced in adult transgender healthcare mostly prescribe intramuscular testosterone and oral estradiol, recommend mental health assessments before hormone therapy, and support improved training and guidelines.

Finasteride exposure affects gene expression and anogenital distance in male rat fetuses.

Mice without the enzyme HSD17B3 still produce normal testosterone, suggesting they have different ways to make it compared to humans.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy in South Korea aligns with international guidelines and has specific side effects.

The document concludes that cosmetic surgery is still mainly a practice for women and the gender gap in this field is expected to continue.

Hair loss affects attractiveness but can suggest intelligence, and face perception is complex, involving factors like age and smile.

Lupus significantly affects men's self-image, with many struggling to fulfill traditional masculine roles.

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

Blocking a specific enzyme in male rat fetuses leads to the development of nipples and feminized genitalia.

Prenatal antiandrogen treatment altered hormone levels in adult spotted hyenas, affecting males and females differently.

Androgens in female meerkats influence aggression and dominance, affecting social dynamics and offspring behavior.

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

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual satisfaction and mood in surgically menopausal women when used with estrogen, but its long-term safety and effects on naturally menopausal and premenopausal women are unclear.

New SRD5A2 variants may disrupt protein function, aiding diagnosis and treatment of related disorders.

Early hormones shape sex-specific differences in rat glands.

Hormone therapy is safe and effective for transgender adults, but requires regular monitoring and mental health support.

Abusing anabolic steroids can cause serious health problems despite short-term muscle gains.

Alopecia areata causes significant emotional and social challenges, especially with more hair loss.

Treatment restored normal sexual characteristics and blood condition in a patient with testicular cancer.

Men with shaved heads are seen as more dominant but older and less attractive.

5-alpha reductase deficiency leads to male sexual development issues and treatments like finasteride help with prostate enlargement and hair loss.

A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

Men are increasingly removing body hair for looks and cleanliness, and while hair loss can cause distress, it doesn't affect their self-esteem as much as it does in women.

The length of the CAG repeat in the androgen receptor gene affects the risk and progression of prostate cancer, BPH, infertility, and undermasculinized genitalia.

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

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

A woman with a rare adrenal tumor and hormonal disorder had improved testosterone levels after surgery, but her menstrual irregularities continued.

Postmenopausal virilization can be caused by ovarian hyperthecosis, treatable with surgery.

Androgen receptors in the mouse brain may explain cognitive and mood changes in prostate cancer treatment.

Higher free testosterone levels in men are linked to a stronger immune response, not weaker.