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Hormones

Hormones play a pivotal role in the health and hydration of skin and hair. Whether it's hormonal changes related to menstrual cycles or menopause, understanding how hormones impact your skin, hair, and your body overall can assist you in better managing your skincare routine.

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FAQ about hormones

Is hormonal acne different from ordinary acne?
Yes, hormonal acne is often linked to specific hormonal fluctuations and can manifest as deeper and more persistent breakouts.
Do hormonal contraceptives have an effect on the skin?
Yes, hormonal contraceptives can influence the appearance of the skin, making it more or less hydrated and more or less prone to blemishes.
Do growth hormones taken by athletes have an impact on the skin?
Yes, growth hormones can influence cellular renewal and alter the texture of the skin.
How do hormonal changes related to pregnancy affect the skin?
During pregnancy, the hormonal changes can lead to pigmentation changes, skin rashes, and skin that is either drier or oilier.
Can hormones affect hair growth?
Yes, hormonal imbalances can influence hair growth, sometimes causing hair loss.

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Hormones

Is hormonal acne different from ordinary acne?

Do hormonal contraceptives have an effect on the skin?

Do growth hormones taken by athletes have an impact on the skin?

How do hormonal changes related to pregnancy affect the skin?

Can hormones affect hair growth?

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