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23 February 2026

How Stress Impacts Your Skin And Hair 

Stress can cause excessive hair shedding

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It can lead to thinning hair by disrupting the growth cycle

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Severe stress may contribute to premature graying

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Increased cortisol can trigger acne breakouts

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Stress can make skin look dull and tired

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It weakens the skin barrier, causing sensitivity

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It can worsen conditions like Eczema and Psoriasis

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Stress-related sleep loss causes dark circles

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It slows down wound healing

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Chronic stress accelerates premature aging and wrinkles

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