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Skin Issues due to Hormonal Imbalances

Imbalance in hormone can cause in various skin problems, including acne, dry skin, and changes in skin texture and color. These issues are often linked to fluctuations in hormones like estrogen, progesterone, and androgens, which affect sebum production and skin cell turnover.

Skin issues is a broad term that encompasses a wide range of conditions and concerns related to the skin.

Common Symptoms Of Skin Issues due to Hormonal Imbalances

  • Acne or increased frequency of breakouts
  • Oily or excessively dry skin
  • Skin sensitivity
  • Changes in skin texture
  • Increased facial hair in women (hirsutism)
  • Dark patches or skin discoloration (hyperpigmentation)
  • Premature aging signs, such as fine lines and wrinkles
  • Eczema or psoriasis flare-ups
  • Skin conditions like melasma (brown patches on the face)
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What Is This Condition?

In particular, for the skin, a hormonal imbalance can mean drastic changes, especially since it will be visible.

  • These imbalances can be caused either by medical conditions like hyper or hypothyroidism (overactive or underactive thyroid functioning), diabetes or through our lifestyles like eating disorders and stress.
  • Hormonal fluctuations naturally occur during certain stages of our lives, like puberty, and pregnancy and menopause in women. And the skin conditions are the most significant indicators of these changes. Hormonal acne, dry skin, dark circles, and excessive hair growth or hair loss are some skin-related conditions that show up.
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  1. Hormonal acne

The acne that we commonly blame on ‘hormones’ generally occurs because of the deficit of certain hormones or the excess of other hormones. For instance, hormonal acne is attributed to low levels of a hormone called oestrogen and progesterone. However, an increased level of androgens (like testosterone) are also a trigger for hormonal acne breakouts.

  1. Hormonal dry skin

While excess androgens can cause oily skin, the deficiency of oestrogen and its different forms can lead to the opposite problem. Dry, itchy skin and skin rashes are a clear sign of a decrease in thyroid activity, too, known as hypothyroidism.

  1. Skin pigmentation 

Melasma

One skin condition that baffles many pregnant women is the phenomenon known as “the pregnancy mask”. Patches of dark pigmentation, mainly on the face, begin to appear when a woman is in the middle of her pregnancy or experiences severe hormonal imbalances.

Stress and Anxiety

The unfortunate fact is that emotional mood swings and stress is just another contributor to hormonal imbalance and may worsen existing skin conditions.

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  1. Skin Discoloration

it is oestrogen and progesterone, which are the principal culprits for skin discolouration. Rather, it is mostly in excessive amounts that they cause more harm than good. They come in contact with melanocytes, which are cells responsible for producing melanin, and trigger them to make more of it than necessary.

Other causes for skin issues

You can do things to maintain a healthy life and try to control your hormonal issues, thus reducing the chances of hormonal skin issues.

  • The lifestyle you follow has a significant impact on the skin. The habit of smoking, for example, is harmful to the skin because it produces free radicals. These then break down the constituents of skin cells, making them vulnerable to infection.
  • Additionally, food habits have an impact too. Although oily junk food is often blamed for skin conditions like acne, even dairy products tend to have a flaring effect on acne. This is because dairy is said to possess certain hormones which can react with our system to trigger sebaceous glands and cause acne.

Common Symptoms Of Skin Issues due to Hormonal Imbalances

  • Acne or increased frequency of breakouts
  • Oily or excessively dry skin
  • Skin sensitivity
  • Changes in skin texture
  • Increased facial hair in women (hirsutism)
  • Dark patches or skin discoloration (hyperpigmentation)
  • Premature aging signs, such as fine lines and wrinkles
  • Eczema or psoriasis flare-ups
  • Skin conditions like melasma (brown patches on the face)

How Hormone Hub Treats It?

HormoneHub with its state of art detailed case taking evaluation and detailed lab work including hormonal assay focus to identify root cause and underlying abnormalities.  Focus on treating the identified abnormalities, deficiencies and disorders help to overcome aesthetic challenges and dermatological issues for long term sustenance.

We utilize wide array of therapies and modalities including non-invasive approach to ensure seamless and effective treatment.

At HormoneHub, we utilize “the Elixir therapy” which is a holistic and multidimensional approach to balance the physiological hormones, overcome deficiencies, restore innate harmony, energize, rejuvenate and there by sustaining long term well-being. Our specialists in each segment inculcate the methodologies and techniques which one can practice lifetime and ensure the sustenance on own thereby.

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Comprehensive Care For You!

  • Consultation with Senior General Physician
  • Consultation with Senior Endocrinologist
  • Consultation & Counselling Sessions with Clinical Psychologist
  • Consultation with Dietician & Nutrition Expert
  • Therapeutic Music Healing Sessions
  • Pranic Healing Sessions
  • Serology Workup (Clinically Required)
  • Day Care Nursing Service
  • Clinical Associate Monitoring
  • Pharmacy (Clinically Required) – Available at Extra Cost.
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Our Packages

8-10 weeks
Silver Package
  • Consultation with Senior General Physician ( 20 - 30 mins )
  • Consultation with Senior Endocrinologist ( 20 - 30 mins )
  • Consultation and Counselling sessions with Clinical Psychologist ( 45 mins to 1 hour )
  • Consultation with Dietitian and Nutrition expert ( 30 - 40 mins )
  • Therapeutic Music Healing Therapy Sessions ( 40 mins )
  • Pranic Healing Sessions ( 40 mins )
  • Serology Workup ( clinically required )
  • Day care Nursing Service
  • Clinical Associate Monitoring
  • Day care Service Charges
  • Pharmacy ( clinically required ) can be made available at an
  • additional cost
12-14 weeks
Gold Package
  • Consultation with Senior General Physician ( 20 - 30 mins )
  • Consultation with Senior Endocrinologist ( 20 - 30 mins )
  • Consultation and Counselling sessions with Clinical Psychologist ( 45 mins to 1 hour )
  • Consultation with Dietitian and Nutrition expert ( 30 - 40 mins )
  • Therapeutic Music Healing Therapy Sessions ( 40 mins )
  • Pranic Healing Sessions ( 40 mins )
  • Serology Workup ( clinically required )
  • Day care Nursing Service
  • Clinical Associate Monitoring
  • Day care Service Charges
  • Pharmacy ( clinically required ) can be made available at an
  • additional cost
15-18 weeks
Platinum Package
  • Consultation with Senior General Physician ( 20 - 30 mins )
  • Consultation with Senior Endocrinologist ( 20 - 30 mins )
  • Consultation and Counselling sessions with Clinical Psychologist ( 45 mins to 1 hour )
  • Consultation with Dietitian and Nutrition expert ( 30 - 40 mins )
  • Therapeutic Music Healing Therapy Sessions ( 40 mins )
  • Pranic Healing Sessions ( 40 mins )
  • Serology Workup ( clinically required )
  • Day care Nursing Service
  • Clinical Associate Monitoring
  • Day care Service Charges
  • Pharmacy ( clinically required ) can be made available at an
  • additional cost

Please Note : The HHC holds sole discretion over decisions regarding the treatment plan, session time, package, and package duration. These determinations may differ among individuals with similar complaints and are subject to the patient’s clinical needs. The Management reserves the right to adjust a chosen package based on their clinical judgment, enabling them to modify its scope or duration according to the patient’s clinical requirements.