A dermatologist's opinion on hormone therapy and skin aging.
The Taylor et al. study in this issue suggests that long-term hormone replacement therapy helps prevent skin aging. All patients interested in preventing skin aging should regularly use sunscreens, retinoids, and oral or topical antioxidants.
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Division of Cosmetic Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, University of Miami, Miami, Florida 33140, USA. lsb@derm.net
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