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Both injectable contraceptives lower testosterone and SHBG levels, with NET-EN having a greater effect than DMPA-IM.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

Cyproterone acetate temporarily reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism but doesn't change hormone levels.

Gender-affirming therapy can cause skin issues like acne and hair loss in transgender adolescents, and more research is needed on its dermatological effects.

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Menopause causes skin and hair to become drier and thinner, but hormone therapy can improve these conditions.

Transplanting a mix of specific skin cells can significantly improve the repair of damaged hair follicles.

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

Oral contraceptives and antiandrogens are the best treatments for hirsutism.

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

Hormonal therapies, like flutamide and cyproterone acetate, are safe and effective for treating adult women's acne, especially those with hormone imbalance or resistant acne.

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.

Tea tree oil cream effectively reduces hair growth.

Both cyproterone acetate and spironolactone effectively reduce hair growth in women with hirsutism.

Effective treatments for excessive hair growth in women include creams, laser therapy, and medications, with the choice depending on individual needs and potential side effects.

Adding a topical agent to IPL improves hair reduction and satisfaction without extra side effects.

Cross-sex hormone treatment in transsexual individuals helps understand how sex hormones affect diseases like heart disease and diabetes.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Hirsutism requires identifying the cause to choose the right treatment, which may include medications like oral contraceptives or dexamethasone.

Some antiandrogens may lower testosterone better than others, but it's unclear which is best for feminization in transgender women; more research is needed.

Psoriasis rates in transgender people are similar to the general population, but hormone therapy might affect it.

Topical thyroid hormones may boost hair growth.

Intralesional triamcinolone effectively reduces pain and inflammation in hidradenitis suppurativa flares.

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

Estrogen helps improve skin aging and healing, especially in post-menopausal women.