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Social rejection can harm long-term mental health in transgender individuals.

The critique suggests that Wilton's work unintentionally supports the very stereotypes it aims to question and calls for a broader, more inclusive approach to understanding gender.

Adolescents face skin and hair issues due to hormonal changes, needing informed care beyond social media advice.

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.

Creating evidence-based guidelines for gender incongruence is difficult due to the personalized nature of transgender medicine.

The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.

Surgeons must understand the full care process for gender confirmation surgery to help transgender individuals effectively.

Facial hair is crucial for transgender men's gender identity and transition.

Most transgender adolescents continued hormone treatment, with few stopping due to reasons other than returning to their birth gender.

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

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

Healthcare providers need better understanding and cultural sensitivity to improve care for transgender patients with kidney failure needing transplants.

Gynecologists should provide comprehensive care for transgender patients, including mental health evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical options, while monitoring for side effects and ensuring patient safety.

The healthcare for transgender veterans could be better with a more unified team approach.

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

Hormone therapy increases the risk of heart-related issues in transgender women and may affect heart health in transgender men.

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.

Minoxidil can help transgender males grow facial hair before starting testosterone therapy.

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

Gender-affirming hormone therapy affects health risks and requires careful management, especially as transgender individuals age.

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.

Transgender individuals face insurance barriers to gender-affirming surgery, needing policy reforms for better access.

Transgender patients in critical care need better-trained medical staff and specific guidelines.

Transgender women have similar fitness to cisgender women, while transgender men have higher fat and lower strength than cisgender men; hormone therapy affects body composition and strength.

Future hormone therapy trials should match the diverse needs and priorities of the gender-diverse community.

Gender identity can be more diverse than just male or female.

Hair transplantation can help transgender patients affirm their gender identity.

The review highlights the need for more research on transgender dermatology, the role of dermatologists in gender affirmation, and the effects of hormone therapy on skin and hair.

Gender-affirming dermatology treatments generally improve mental well-being for transgender individuals, but more research is needed.