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      Dermatologic Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Persons

      research Dermatologic care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons

      47 citations , February 2019 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      LGBT individuals have unique skin health needs, including higher STD risks and side effects from gender-affirming treatments, requiring dermatologists to offer knowledgeable and culturally competent care.
      Dermatologic Care of the Transgender Patient

      research Dermatologic care of the transgender patient

      41 citations , December 2016 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”
      Hormone therapy and surgeries for transgender individuals affect their skin and hair, requiring specific dermatologic treatments and respectful care.
      Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      research Current evaluation of amenorrhea

      38 citations , October 2006 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.
      Hair Problems in Women: A 1997 Study on Prevalence, Psychological Impact, and Treatment Approaches

      research Hair problems in women

      37 citations , January 1997 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Hair problems are common and distressing for women, but increasing knowledge of treatments offers hope.
      Androgens in Women: Hormone-Modulating Therapies for Androgen-Mediated Cutaneous Disorders

      research Androgens in women

      34 citations , October 2018 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Hormone treatments can help with women's skin and hair disorders, but they need careful monitoring and more research.
      Madarosis

      research Madarosis

      33 citations , November 2006 in “Survey of Ophthalmology”
      Madarosis is the loss of eyelashes and eyebrows due to various health issues and requires thorough examination to diagnose and treat the underlying cause.
      Sexuality in Premature Ovarian Insufficiency

      research Sexuality in premature ovarian insufficiency

      32 citations , March 2019 in “Climacteric”
      Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) can harm women's sexual health, and they may benefit from hormone therapy and counseling.
      Understanding and Addressing Hair Disorders in Transgender Individuals

      research Understanding and Addressing Hair Disorders in Transgender Individuals

      32 citations , January 2018 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      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.
      Acne in Women

      research Acne in women

      30 citations , June 2015 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      Acne is common in women, often hormone-related, negatively affects quality of life, and requires various treatments.
      Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      research Current evaluation of amenorrhea

      30 citations , July 2004 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.
      The Basic Science of Hair Biology

      research The Basic Science of Hair Biology

      29 citations , September 2012 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.
      Comprehensive Overview of Hidradenitis Suppurativa

      research Hidradenitis Suppurativa

      27 citations , December 2015 in “Mayo Clinic Proceedings”
      The document concludes that lifestyle changes and medical treatments can significantly reduce symptoms of Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a chronic skin condition.
      Finasteride Cream in Hirsutism

      research Finasteride Cream In Hirsutism

      27 citations , January 2001 in “Endocrine Practice”
      Finasteride cream reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism, but more research needed.
      Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Review

      research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Review

      23 citations , April 2021 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine”
      Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia's cause is unclear, affects mainly postmenopausal women, and current treatments focus on stopping hair loss rather than regrowth.
      Provision of Patient-Centered Transgender Care

      research Provision of Patient‐Centered Transgender Care

      23 citations , October 2016 in “Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health”
      The document concludes that health care providers should offer culturally competent care and more research is needed to improve health outcomes for transgender individuals.
      Contraception and the Dermatologist

      research Contraception and the dermatologist

      22 citations , January 2013 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Birth control pills can help manage acne, but dermatologists should know their skin-related side effects, especially when prescribing drugs that can harm unborn babies.
      Hair Loss and Hirsutism in the Elderly

      research Hair Loss and Hirsutism in the Elderly

      22 citations , February 2002 in “Clinics in Geriatric Medicine”
      Many elderly women experience unwanted facial hair and various hair loss conditions, with treatments available for each condition.