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Stress Can Cause A Laundry List Of Problems For Your Skin

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Publication date: Jun 11, 2009

Stress causes the hormone cortisol to increase. Cortisol breaks down collagen and causes inflammation, which can lead to skin conditions such as acne, rosacea, and psoriasis, as well as to signs of aging such as fine lines and wrinkles. Dermatologist Debra Luftman outlines some cheap and simple skincare options to combat these effects.

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