Isotretinoin for Acne in Transgender and Gender-Diverse Individuals Receiving Masculinizing Hormone Therapy

J Choe, A Shields, A Ferreira, S Gold… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Masculinizing gender-affirming hormonal therapy is associated with the
development of acne. While isotretinoin is a highly effective acne treatment, little is known …

Treatment of acne and acne-related scarring with fixed combination clindamycin phosphate and benzoyl peroxide gel (1.2%/3.75%) and tretinoin gel microsphere …

ECN Kaminska - SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Acne vulgaris is one of the most common skin diseases in the United States and can affect
any gender or ethnic group. Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) and scarring from …

[HTML][HTML] Isotretinoin use in transmasculine patients and its implication on chest masculinization surgery: scoping review of the literature

D Strock, TE Sivesind, RP Dellavalle… - JMIR …, 2023 - derma.jmir.org
Background: Acne often worsens in transmasculine patients who are on prolonged
testosterone therapy. Isotretinoin is an oral retinoid used in the treatment of severe or …

Risks of serious injury with testosterone treatment

CJ Yarnell, D Thiruchelvam, DA Redelmeier - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Injury causes significant morbidity and mortality that is sometimes attributed to
testosterone and violence. We hypothesized that prescribed testosterone might be …

[HTML][HTML] Dermatologic care of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community of India

S Ravindran, M Nazeer, S Criton - Indian Journal of Dermatology …, 2023 - ijdvl.com
Background In the Indian subcontinent, the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer
community, commonly referred to as the third gender or transgender, is expected to exceed …

Approach the treatment of acne in transgender patients with sensitivity and awareness

YN Lamb - Drugs & Therapy Perspectives, 2022 - Springer
Transmasculine patients receiving testosterone as gender-affirming masculinizing hormone
therapy commonly experience hormonal acne as an adverse effect. In some patients, acne …

Ethics in caring for sexual and gender minority patients

CJ Kha, M Luskus, H Yeung - Dermatoethics: Contemporary Ethics and …, 2021 - Springer
Sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations face multiple health and healthcare
disparities. A growing body of research has focused on the unique skin health needs of SGM …

Androgens and Acne

C Kumtornrut, N Noppakun - Acne: Current Concepts and Management, 2021 - Springer
Acne is a disease of pilosebaceous unit especially found only in human. Although its exact
pathophysiology remains inconclusive, androgen has been recognized as a major factor …

Skin Disorders in Transgender Patients

MS Serra, F Aguinaga - Dermatology in Public Health Environments: A …, 2023 - Springer
Nowadays, we can start to find a great number of scientific publications about transgender
patients, and it is important training healthcare workers to start to have a more inclusive …

How Dermatology Residents Can Best Serve the Needs of the LGBT Community.

R Duffy - Cutis, 2022 - europepmc.org
The lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community is an underserved
population that consists of approximately 5.6% of the population. Dermatologists may be an …