Acne and stress

There has been always been a question as to whether or not stress can cause acne. The answer is still not known for sure, but there is there is a link between adult acne and stress.  In fact, stress is considered one of the main causes when it comes to acne in adults. When your body is stressed, the increase in stress hormones can throw your equilibrium out of balance and you can experience all sorts of changes, such as gaining weight, higher blood pressure, and increased acne breakouts.  Stress increases the amount of oil your skin secretes, which can clog pores and cause breakouts.  So, learn how to control your stress, and you may just help yourself reduce your acne.

Share and Enjoy:
  • Print
  • Digg
  • Sphinn
  • del.icio.us
  • Facebook
  • Mixx
  • Google Bookmarks
  • Blogplay

 

This entry was posted on Tuesday, April 28th, 2009 at 4:47 am and is filed under Health.
You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.
You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.