Sun-damaged Skin Does Not Improve With Estrogen Treatments, Study Finds

Thursday, September 18, 2008 - 07:50 in Health & Medicine

Treating the skin with estrogen can stimulate collagen production -- which improves the appearance of the skin -- in areas not typically exposed to the sun, according to new research. But in sun-damaged skin, the same treatment does not increase collagen production, the study found.

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