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Menopause and Your Skin

9 common change-of-life changes, and how to deal with them (11 Photos)

Stacey Colino on Jun 22, 2010 at 5:30PM

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Menopause and Your Skin

Hot flashes and mood swings aren't the only unsettling ways your body might respond to the long transition to menopause. Thanks to fluctuating hormones, your skin may develop problems it never had before, says Doris Day, M.D., a clinical assistant professor of dermatology at New York University and iVillage expert. Don't despair: None of them are insurmountable. Read on to find out what to expect and how to cope.