COVID-19 stress to blame for rise in adult acne

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COVID-19 stress to blame for rise in adult acne
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Dermatologists are seeing a rise in adult acne, particularly in women.

But there are things some people are never too old for – and, unfortunately, acne is one of them.

Whether you experienced pimples as a teen or always had dreamy, clear skin, until now, the stress of adulting is enough to trigger breakouts in anyone. Joshua Zeichner, an associate professor of dermatology at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, has seen more acne in adult women over the last several years,” theWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.The constant mask-wearing can cause a type of blemish called acne mechanica. The combination of the heat of one’s breath, oils, and humidity caused by wearing a mask can lead to outbreaks.

Switch up your facial masks, if you still opt to wear one, and make sure cloth ones are washed regularly.Article content Pillowcases should also be washed once or even twice a week, while makeup users who are prone to breakouts should use an oil-free foundation.Chronic stress and elevated cortisol levels can increase a person’s risk for depression, mental illness, and lower life expectancy, whereas feeling safe and socially connected can reduce cortisol, the hormone which stimulates the skin’s sebaceous glands to produce more oil.

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