Dry skin in summer may be due to perimenopause's estrogen decline affecting skin hydration. Sunscreen ingredients like zinc oxide can exacerbate dryness, advised by dermatologist Melanie Palm.
Perimenopause leads to thinner skin barrier, increased sensitivity under summer conditions. Mineral sunscreens with ingredients like zinc oxide, titanium dioxide may worsen dryness, according to Dr. Palm.
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