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Scalp Hair Regrowth in Hormone-Treated Transgender Woman

Author(s) -

Mary O. Stevenson,

Naomi Wixon,

Joshua D. Safer

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

transgender health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.242

H-Index - 20

eISSN - 2688-4887

pISSN - 2380-193X

DOI - 10.1089/trgh.2016.0022

Subject(s) - transgender , scalp , spironolactone , hair loss , testosterone (patch) , medicine , dermatology , transgender women , body hair , psychology , endocrinology , anatomy , family medicine , syphilis , men who have sex with men , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , psychoanalysis , aldosterone

Evidence of androgenetic alopecia, or male pattern baldness, can be distressing for transgender women. Here we present the case of a transgender woman with scalp hair regrowth after ∼6 months on oral estradiol and spironolactone therapy achieving testosterone levels within normal female range.

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