Did You Know!
Stress Can Trigger Physical Changes in the Skin Within Hours
Stress doesn’t just make existing skin conditions worse—it can actually alter the skin’s immune response within hours. Elevated stress hormones increase inflammation, weaken the skin’s protective barrier, and may trigger outbreaks of eczema, psoriasis, acne, hives, and even chronic itching. This is one reason stress management is often included as part of treatment plans.
