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The statement offers guidance for hormone therapy and surgery to help gender-incongruent adults affirm a male identity.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.

A 15-year-old girl with no menstrual period was diagnosed with a genetic condition that makes her body unable to respond to male hormones, leading to female characteristics despite having male genetic makeup.

Men with low testosterone should be carefully evaluated and monitored before and during treatment.

Oral estradiol works for many transgender women but needs personalized dosing and monitoring.

Sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone may affect COVID-19 severity differently in men and women, potentially influencing prevention and treatment strategies.

Perilla frutescens is a versatile herb with health benefits and potential in food and industrial uses.

Managing oxidative stress might help treat low testosterone and related chronic diseases in aging men.

The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.

Modified frameworks with stearic acid enhance drug delivery and promote hair growth.

Testosterone is key for male sexual function, and treating hormone imbalances can improve sexual issues.

The document concludes that respectful, gender-affirming healthcare improves mental health and encourages continued medical care for transgender and non-binary individuals.

Ultrasound boosts finasteride's hair growth effects in mice.

Hormones play a key role in skin aging, with estrogen and testosterone declines affecting skin health.

A dissolving microneedle patch with dutasteride offers effective, long-lasting hair loss treatment with fewer side effects.

A new treatment using microneedles with black phosphorus and laser helps regrow hair effectively and safely.

A new microneedle patch helps treat hair loss by improving drug delivery to hair follicles.

New liposome treatment successfully delivers CRISPR to deactivate a key enzyme in androgen-related disorders.

New imaging techniques show testosterone delays hair growth and shrinks follicles in mice, but have limited depth for viewing.

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.

Finasteride niosomes were developed and found to be effective in treating hair loss, with better results than commercial minoxidil, and could be a promising topical treatment for hair loss.

Androgen treatment with dihydrotestosterone may help maintain height in patients with 5-α-reductase type 2 deficiency, especially before puberty.

Finasteride may help reduce alcohol cravings and related brain activity.

A brain-made hormone can protect against memory-related brain damage caused by harmful proteins.

Sinsun-yukza-hwan extract promotes hair growth in mice.

Estrogen-progestin contraception lowers ovarian, endometrial, and colon cancer risk but may raise breast and cervical cancer risk, helps with menstrual and acne issues, and new methods are as effective as pills. Metformin helps overweight women with PCOS and insulin resistance, and dopamine agonists treat prolactinomas.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

Using polymeric micelles to deliver spironolactone topically could improve wound healing in skin affected by glucocorticoids.

Men generally have higher blood pressure than premenopausal women, but postmenopausal women's blood pressure can surpass men's, and hormone therapy doesn't significantly help.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.