Background Sex and gender have increasingly been recognized as significant risk factors
for many diseases, including dermatological conditions. Historically, sex and gender have …

Background Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people face specific dermatological
conditions related to the cutaneous effects of gender affirming medical treatment (GAMT) …

Gender-affirming hormones have been shown to improve psychological functioning and
quality of life among transgender and nonbinary (trans) people, yet, scant research exists …

Transgender persons who undergo masculinizing hormone therapy experience a wide array
of dermatologic effects as they initiate and maintain testosterone therapy. Acne is one of the …

Importance While acne is common in transgender and gender-diverse people and is
associated with gender-affirming hormone therapy, little research has examined these …

Through an analysis of recently published treatment protocols, research findings and clinical
experience, and guided by the principle of “first, do no harm,” the author argues that the use …

Purpose The aim of our study was to assess dermatological changes in transgender people
after the start of gender-affirming hormonal treatment (GAHT) and to investigate whether …

Acne vulgaris is among the most common skin disorders afflicting adolescents worldwide,
and though well‐established guidelines of care exist for acne management, these …

Objective This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess incidence and predictors of acne
among transgender adolescents receiving testosterone. Methods We analyzed records of …

Transgender adolescents seek gender-affirming medical care to address gender identity
and incongruence. Improved understanding of the dermatologic impact of gender-affirming …