Inner health is the foundation of outer beauty. Maintaining health and providing the body with the conditions it requires to correctly repair and maintain skin will help to ensure continued good looks, as well as health.
YOUR SKIN
The skin is the largest organ of the body, and is significantly affected by the aging process. Estrogen receptors have been detected on the cellular components of the skin and lower levels of estrogen influence the skin-cell metabolims. Changes in the skin collagen leads to diminished elasticity and skin strength. There is a distinct reduction of collagen production after menopause. Changes in vascularity are found following menopause. Dermal blood flow decreases significantly in postmenopausal women.
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