Women's health and skin

Skin and endocrine diseases

2023-06-21
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In solving aesthetic problems with the skin or hair, there are quite often cases when the result is not visible. Let's figure out what hormones are and how they affect the condition of the skin and hair.

The human body is a single mechanism, and the endocrine system is a conductor that ensures the harmonious course of all exchange processes, ensuring physical and mental health.

Hormones play an extremely important role in our life - they regulate all metabolic processes, reproductive function depends on them. In fact, there is no organ in the human body that does not depend on hormones in one way or another.

It should be said that the skin is an accurate indicator of the state of the body. It participates in the most important functions - breathing, heat regulation, metabolism, production of enzymes and mediators, cleansing the body of harmful waste products and getting rid of excess water. Most endocrine diseases are accompanied by skin damage.

The most frequent cosmetological problems associated with hormonal disorders are: acne on the skin, excessive oiliness of the skin, puffiness, pastiness, especially of the face, hyperpigmentation of the skin, dry skin, sweating, alopecia or, on the contrary, hypertrichosis or hirsutism.

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