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Please suggest a natural progesterone cream to improve skin tone.

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Don't use it: 'natural progesterone' does not contain any Progesterone at all, and often contain plant extracts that are estrogenic in effect. In any event they do nothing to improve skin tone.

Answered 6/30/2014

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