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Can dry itchy skin be part of perimenopause?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Possible: As the estrogen levels decrease with the onset of menopause, many women do notice changes in their skin. Talk to your doctor about treatment.

Dr Dohan agreed

Answered 2/2/2015

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