Skin Care
10 Ways to Soothe Angry, Stressed Out SkinHelp your skin get happy again with these amazing skin soothers |
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"Stress causes the body to produce increased cortisol," explains New York City dermatologist Patricia Wexler, MD. "Cortisol increases sebaceous gland production of oil, which can lead to acne breakouts, clogged pores, and patchy, red, itchiness on the cheeks and nasal area."
And that's not all. While emotional stress can leave your skin looking red and irritated on its own, a few too many cocktails, overexposure to the sun or a dip in an over-chlorinated pool can be a total complexion killer, as well. Luckily, we found the ten best serums, creams, lotions, and masks to calm stressed out skin -- no matter what the cause.
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