Dr. Shawana Vali
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Yeah, they'll come in and go, I'm perimenopausal, right?
And you're like, you're 38.
I'm perimenopausal.
It starts early in Dr. Wiley.
Did you not know?
You're like, okay, no, not a problem.
It starts early as 38.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Did you not know?
I was like, okay, cool, not a problem.
Oestrogen decline in women just happens overnight over the cliff.
And it just drops by 30%, 40% overnight.
Collagen degradation happens, fine lines, wrinkles, open pores, oiliness, more inflamed conditions.
So say you had moderate rosacea, you just drank a glass of wine in your 30s.
Now in your 40s, you're noticing broken capillaries, skin thickening, you've got pores, your face looks a little bit grubbier, the solidness is there, it doesn't look as bright as it used to be.
Yes.
So you're noticing changes that you didn't see before.
Your skin's thinner.
The ceramides have gone because the estrogen drives the ceramides.
The ceramides have gone.