Dr. Doris Day's Skin Longevity Protocol for Midlife Women : Sugar, Estrogen, and Collagen | #166

Dr. Doris Day's Skin Longevity Protocol for Midlife Women : Sugar, Estrogen, and Collagen | #166

June 23, 2026 · 57 min · Episode 166

About this episode

Dr. Vonda Wright interviews Dr. Doris Day about the effects of menopause on skin health and strategies for maintaining skin longevity.

Get Dr. Vonda's insights Want to understand what's happening in your body — and what to do next? Each week, Dr. Vonda shares science-backed guidance on strength, bone health, muscle, and longevity — the same way she speaks to her patients. Clear. Practical. No noise. Join the newsletter: https://manage.kmail-lists.com/subscriptions/subscribe?a=YqJKtR&g=Ww3gx3& I sit down with Dr. Doris Day, board-certified dermatologist and clinical associate professor at NYU, to explore what perimenopause and menopause are really doing to your skin and what you can do about it from the inside out. What We Explore: - Why skin is the first organ to feel estrogen loss, sometimes years before other symptoms appear. - How collagen collapse accelerates around menopause, with up to 30% lost in the first five years. - Why facial bone resorption changes your orbital structure and jawline as you age. - How simple facial posture exercises can preserve muscle tone without surgery. - Why sugar and alcohol accelerate skin aging and how diet supports skin from the inside out. - What hydrolyzed collagen supplements actually do in the body. - How hormone therapy, retinoids, and topicals work together as a…

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