puberty

* Kristina Derrick, MD, ScM—named Rookie of the Year at the 2026 Masters of Pediatric Dermatology (MOPD) meeting—brings a dual-disciplinary perspective that reframes acne not simply as a cutaneous disorder, but as a reflection of pubertal physiology, metabolic health, and androgen signaling...

Looking forward to this one! https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06689085 Brief Summary This is a 52-week open label single arm study to investigate the effects of XYOSTED, as testosterone replacement therapy, on adolescent males with either primary or secondary hypogonadism. The study...

In the PPMD 2023 Annual Conference, the panel discussed the impact of testosterone therapy on individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), focusing on puberty, bone health, and social factors. Dr. Weber provided an overview of delayed puberty in individuals with DMD and the treatment...

Considerations when treating male pubertal delay pharmacologically (2022) Rodolfo A. Rey ABSTRACT Introduction: Delayed puberty, usually affects psychosocial well-being. Patients and their parents show concern about genital development and stature. The condition is transient in most...

Congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH) is characterized by the complete or partial failure of pubertal development because of inadequate secretion of gonadotropic hormones. CHH consists of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism with anosmia or hyposmia, Kallmann syndrome, and the normosmic...

Corifollitropin Alfa Combined With Human Chorionic Gonadotropin in Adolescent Boys With Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism (2022) R. Ravi Shankar, Suneri Shah, Hee-Koung Joeng, Geraldine Mendizabal, Julia R. DiBello, Yanfen Guan, Barbara J. Stegmann, Eberhard Nieschlag, Hermann M. Behre, Ronald S...

Hello everyone. I did my blood test a few months ago for my testosterone. I'm struggling with my body condition. During puberty i felt like i didn't reach it full. My arms and legs grew really fast but my penis and body hair didn't grow as it should. Now i'm 26 years old and i feel like a young...