Australian Women’s Weekly NZ

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QI’ve had eczema throughout my life and I’m noticing extremely dry skin and eczema on my body coinciding with my menstrual cycle. The week before my period is due, the skin breaks and bleeds. Are there any vitamins/supplements I should be taking? S.M.

Some women describe a cyclic flare-up of their eczema. Because of the

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