Efficacy Challenges

Thick to Thin, the Impact Of Menopause on Skin

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By: Paolo Giacomoni

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Menopause can significantly affect a woman’s health but, whereas the psychological effects of menopause are often unfathomable, the cutaneous ones are well known. In anatomical regions exposed to environmental factors such as the forearm or the face, the effects of aging on skin are unmistakable; we know in particular that the thickness of the dermis gradually decreases and that, at the onset of menopause, the thinning of the dermis is dramatically accelerated. This thinning is the result of the...

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