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Effect of Different Hormones on the Skin

Skin Deep Look At Hormones Written by Michelle Violi, Pharm.D – Women’s International Pharmacy There is no doubt that hormones affect the skin, but do different hormones affect the skin differently? Let's take a closer look. Estrogen Estrogen appears to affect the skin and its appearance...
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Study Review: Effect of Testosterone Creams in Women with Low Sex Drive

Efficacy and safety of transdermal testosterone in postmenopausal women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Achilli C, et al. Fertil Steril. 2016. Authors Achilli C1, Pundir J2, Ramanathan P1, Sabatini L1, Hamoda H3, Panay N4. Author information...
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- Dec 19, 2016
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Testosterone plus Estrogen Treatment Improves Libido in Women After Menopause

Effectiveness of a low dose testosterone undecanoate to improve sexual function in postmenopausal women[h=3]BMC Women's Health 2015, 15:113 Abstract[/b][h=4]Background[/b]Adding testosterone to hormonal therapy could improve sexual function and general well-being among women during...
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- Dec 8, 2015
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What You Need to Know About Your Man's Testosterone

Sometimes a woman observes that her husband, boyfriend or sex partner is not performing at his best in bed. She also may see that he is usually tired and not as motivated as he once was. She may find herself trying to help him feel better and reading a lot about men's health and hormones. If...
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- Sep 12, 2014
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Hysterectomized Women May Benefit from Testosterone

Hysterectomy and oophorectomy (the removal of ovaries) are performed to treat various diseases in women, including cancer. These procedures are accompanied not only by a decline in estrogen but also testosterone levels in the blood. Many women who have undergone surgical removal of their uterus...
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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