in Singapore, the average age for menopause is 52 – although some women may experience it much earlier.actually has three phases: Peri-menopause, menopause and post-menopause. When a woman enters into peri-menopause – a phase when menstruation becomes irregular, up to the time when it stops for a year, she will begin to see changes in her body and skin.
Each woman experiences the symptoms and signs of peri-menopause or menopause differently. “As a woman gets closer to menopause, blood supply to the skin is impaired, contributing to the thinning of the skin, leading to increased water loss and dry skin as well as prominent veins, and capillaries,” explained Dr Liew.
"This results in wrinkling in areas of the skin that have been exposed to UV rays over the years, pigmentation increases resulting in brown “age spots” appearing on the face, hands, neck, arms and chest of many women.” “The common skin conditions in menopause women are sun-related skin growths and pigmentation. Age spots, such as melasma and lentigenes, are concentrated pigmentation on different layers of the skin, usually obvious on sun exposed skin,” said Dr Liew.
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