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Menopause signals the end of one chapter of life and the beginning of another.
Keep reading to learn more about menopausal acne and what you could do to clear your skin.
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What Is Menopausal Acne?
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Menopausal acne is a bang out ofhormonal acnethat occurs during, you heard it, menopause.
What Does Menopausal Acne Look Like?
Another tell-tale sign that you’re dealing with menopausal acne?
“The most effective treatments focus on correcting the hormonal imbalance,” says Rodney.
Spironolactone may cause birth defects in those who are pregnantthat’s obviously not a concern during menopause.
What does that mean when it comes to creating an effective anti-acne routine?
This jot down of acne can manifest as deep cystic acne or inflamed whiteheads.
This not only can result in whitehead breakouts but also in deep, under-the-skin cystic acne.
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