Short- and Long-Term Clinical Skin Effects of Testosterone Treatment in Trans Men

Katrien Wierckx, Fleur Van de Peer, Evelien Verhaeghe, David Dedecker, Eva Van Caenegem, Kaatje Toye, Jean‐Marc Kaufman, Guy T’Sjoen

The Journal of Sexual Medicine · 2013 · 158 citations · 19 references

Abstract

T treatment increased facial and body hair in a time-dependent manner. The prevalence and severity of acne in the majority of trans men peaked 6 months after beginning T therapy. Severe skin problems were absent after short- and long-term T treatment.

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