Stress causes a chemical response in your body that makes skin more sensitive and reactive. Here are five signs that prove stress is taking away your glow
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Dry skin
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Stress bars the functioning of stratum corneum, known as the outer layer of the skin containing protein and lipids that play a crucial role in keeping your skin cells hydrated
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Bags under your eyes
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Stress caused by sleep deprivation increases signs of aging, such as fine lines and reduced elasticity which causes eye bags
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Rashes
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Stress can also cause rashes or inflamed skin. It can make your immune system weak which can create an imbalance of bacteria in your gut and lead to rashes
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Wrinkles
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Stress reduces your skin's elasticity and this loss of elasticity can contribute to wrinkle formation
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Acne
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When you are stressed your body produces cortisol and its excessive production can clog your pores and lead to acne