Ep #25 Thriving Through Menopause: Navigating Skin Changes, HRT & Wellness with Dr. Marla Shapiro

How does menopause affect your skin, and what can you do about it?Welcome to Skin to It, the podcast where dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton break down everything you need to know about healthy skin. In this episode, we explore the latest science behind menopause and skin, featuring insights from our special guest Dr. Marla Shapiro, a renowned women’s health expert. Plus, we break down the key changes your skin undergoes during menopause and how to maintain healthy skin at every stage. Finally, we unpack the unique challenges and opportunities of menopause for both skin and overall health. Dr. Shapiro delves into the renewed interest in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women in pre-menopause and menopause, examining the latest evidence and addressing common concerns. She also reviews the 2022 North American Menopause Society (NAMS) position statement, providing up-to-date insights on HRT benefits and risks and its role in overall health and well-being.What You’ll Learn in This Episode: - How menopause affects the skin and what you can do about it. - The latest science behind hormone replacement therapy (HRT).- Breaking down the 2022 NAMS position statement on HRT.- Myths and facts about menopause treatments.- The impact of collagen loss and menopause on skin health.- Skincare advice from dermatologists on the best skincare for menopausal skin.- Solutions for dry skin during menopause and anti-aging skincare routines.- How preventive medicine can support skin and overall wellness.Whether you’re looking for expert-backed menopause skincare tips or the latest health tips for women over 50, this episode combines science with practical advice to help you navigate menopause and beyond.🎧 Listen now to Skin to It Podcast, your go-to skincare podcast and women’s health podcast for expert insights on beauty and wellness at every age.Every Thursday on Skin to It, dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton guide you through the maze of skincare, cutting through the noise to help you achieve your healthiest skin. Subscribe to ensure you never miss out on our skincare wisdom!Love our podcast? Tell us what you love about the show to help others discover it too, by sharing your review.Skin to It is a skincare podcast brought to you by Bioderma.For more information about Skin to It, visit skintoitpodcast.com.Follow us on social media at Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and Marlo Sutton.