What is menopause? Menopause is the end of menstruation. It is part of a woman’s natural aging process when her ovaries produce lower levels of the hormones estrogen and progesterone and when she is no longer able to become pregnant.…
Lichen Sclerosus
What Is Lichen Sclerosus? Lichen sclerosus is a long-term problem of the skin. It mostly affects the genital and anal areas. Sometimes, lichen sclerosus appears on the upper body, breasts, and upper arms. Who Gets Lichen Sclerosus? Lichen sclerosus appears…
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
What is hormone therapy (HT)? Hormone therapy (HT) is also known as hormone replacement therapy or HRT. It is a hormone treatment prescribed by a doctor. Some women take HT to offset the lower levels of estrogen and progesterone that…