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A young patient with unusual insulin resistance and high testosterone levels had a rare INSR gene mutation.

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.

Early postmenopausal women often experience skin issues like vaginal dryness, swallowing difficulties, hair loss, and uncommonly, keratoderma and hirsutism, but many are unaware these are related to menopause.

Most women with excessive hair growth have a hormonal cause.

A 14-year-old girl with no menstrual period was diagnosed with Swyer Syndrome and treated for a related cancer risk.

Leydig cell tumors can cause high testosterone and symptoms like hair loss in postmenopausal women, but surgery can improve these symptoms.

Atypical male hair loss may not respond to usual treatments.

ECM changes may play a role in hair loss, with differences between males and females.

The study found that balding scalps have more thin hairs and larger oil glands, which might contribute to skin conditions related to hair loss.

Finger length ratios might predict risk for skin condition in males.

Delayed puberty affects some teens, and early treatment with hormones can help improve their growth and social well-being.

Higher DHT levels are linked to more acne in adolescents, especially boys.

Transgender acne treatment requires a tailored approach with ongoing topical treatments and ceramide-rich moisturizers.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Finger length ratios don't predict baldness in men.

Testosterone therapy seems safe and effective for transgender men with proper care, but more long-term research is needed.

Testosterone's health effects are complex and not definitively understood.

Men are more likely to get infectious skin diseases, while women are more prone to autoimmune and pigment-related skin conditions, influenced by biological and environmental factors.

More body hair in young Australian women is linked to higher androstenedione levels.

A boy with early puberty and laughing seizures was treated, stopping seizures and slowing puberty.

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.

Men with X-linked recessive ichthyosis often experience male-pattern baldness.

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

Men may be more vulnerable to severe COVID-19 due to genetic and hormonal factors, but more research is needed.

Different types of PCOS in Chinese Han women show varying levels of male hormone and metabolic issues.

Ovarian stromal hyperplasia can cause high testosterone in postmenopausal women and is treated by removing the ovaries.

The understanding of male-pattern baldness remains unclear.