Estrogen replacement therapy can benefit a number of skin concerns.

Eight years ago, a famous study linked estrogen replacement with higher rates of breast cancer and heart disease, unfairly blaming the therapy for these issues and more, plus creating a negative reputation. But a lack of estrogen has recently been linked to hormone-deficient vulvar disease and sexual dysfunction.

A lack of estrogen is believed to make any disorder in the vulvovaginal area worse; to wreck havoc on the skin and lead to thinning hair.

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Estrogen replacement therapy benefits variety of skin concerns