acne treatments

  1. U

    Nodular acne on back out of nowhere, is it dietary or the TRT? HELP!

    In 2018 I started getting crazy nodular acne on my back, this is the deep stuff that is not poppable and does not have a head on it. I had started lifting in 2017 at 34.5 and was starting to increase calories as to not be a skeleton anymore. Somewhere along the way my skin revolted, salicylic...
  2. R

    Acne on TRT - A low dose Accutane?

    Hello gents. I have annoying problems with acne on scalp and some on face too. Not horrible, but I keep getting it, for quite a while now and its really bumming me out at my age. About me. 47 yo. 120kg. about 15% bf...I think? I use 250mg Test E every week (high level, I know). Work out 4 days...
  3. TestAdvocate

    Propecia (Finasteride) for Acne Control?

    Have any of you guys used Finasteride specifically for acne treatment? The theory being reducing DHT production, thus reducing the cystic acne. For me, it seems like the acne comes and goes......thus far no matter the treatment. When I have the bad breakout on my back, the discoloration from...
  4. Nelson Vergel

    37 Compounded Formulations for Acne Treatment

    This is a list of the potential acne formulations that can be ordered by prescription via compounding pharmacies in the United States: Click the formula to view further information Resorcinol 2% and Zinc Oxide 24% Paste Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Cream Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Gel Resorcinol 2%...
TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

TRT Hormone Predictor

Predict estradiol, DHT, and free testosterone levels based on total testosterone

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This tool provides predictions based on statistical models and should NOT replace professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your TRT protocol.

ℹ️ Input Parameters

Normal range: 300-1000 ng/dL

Predicted Hormone Levels

Enter your total testosterone value to see predictions

Results will appear here after calculation

Understanding Your Hormones

Estradiol (E2)

A form of estrogen produced from testosterone. Important for bone health, mood, and libido. Too high can cause side effects; too low can affect well-being.

DHT

Dihydrotestosterone is a potent androgen derived from testosterone. Affects hair growth, prostate health, and masculinization effects.

Free Testosterone

The biologically active form of testosterone not bound to proteins. Directly available for cellular uptake and biological effects.

Scientific Reference

Lakshman KM, Kaplan B, Travison TG, Basaria S, Knapp PE, Singh AB, LaValley MP, Mazer NA, Bhasin S. The effects of injected testosterone dose and age on the conversion of testosterone to estradiol and dihydrotestosterone in young and older men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Aug;95(8):3955-64.

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-0102 | PMID: 20534765 | PMCID: PMC2913038

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