Managing Dermatologic Effects of Gender-Affirming Therapy in Transgender Adolescents

被引:5
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作者
Huang, Christina [1 ]
Gold, Sarah [1 ]
Radi, Rakan [1 ]
Amos, Seth [1 ]
Yeung, Howa [1 ,2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Emory Univ, Sch Med, Dept Dermatol, Atlanta, GA USA
[2] Vet Affairs Southeast Network Vet Integrated Serv, Clin Resource Hub, Decatur, GA USA
[3] Emory Univ, Sch Med, Dept Dermatol, 1525 Clifton Rd NE,Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA
关键词
gender -affirming care; testosterone; estrogen; acne; anti; -androgen; ACNE-VULGARIS; MENTAL-HEALTH; MINORITY/LGBTQIA YOUTH; PUBERTY SUPPRESSION; IDENTITY DISORDER; NONBINARY GENDER; HORMONE AGONIST; CHEST BINDING; SILICONE GEL; TOP SURGERY;
D O I
10.2147/AHMT.S344078
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
Transgender adolescents seek gender-affirming medical care to address gender identity and incongruence. Improved understanding of the dermatologic impact of gender-affirming medical care such as pubertal suppression, hormone therapy, and surgeries can enhance patient outcome. Pubertal suppression treats dysphoria associated with development of secondary sex characteristics, including androgen-driven acne. Gender-affirming hormone therapy influences acne and hair development in transgender adolescents. Dermatologists can help manage skin effects associated with chest binding and gender-affirming hormone therapy and surgery. Provision of patient-centered gender-affirming care in dermatologic and multidisciplinary settings is essential to improve skin and overall outcomes of gender-affirming therapy.
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页码:93 / 106
页数:14
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