Medical Management of Gender Diversity.

Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am

Family Medicine and Internal Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Disease, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA; Harborview Medical Center, 325 9th Avenue, Box 359930, Seattle, WA 98104, USA. Electronic address:

Published: May 2024

This article provides context on the experiences and medical care of individuals who experience gender dysphoria for the benefit of oral and maxillofacial surgeons. The mechanism of action, effects, and side effects of medical therapies used for gender-affirming care are reviewed. Specific guidance for anesthetic care is given. Trauma-informed tools for care of transgender and gender-diverse patients are offered.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coms.2023.12.005DOI Listing

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