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How the Effects of Stress Can Diminish Your Skin Health

January 31, 2023 by Staff Reporter

How the Effects of Stress Can Diminish Your Skin Health

Stress is a common part of life. Stress can cause both physical and emotional symptoms. Physical symptoms of stress include headaches, upset stomach, muscle aches, chest pain, insomnia, nervousness, dry mouth, and teeth grinding. Emotional symptoms can include irritability, feeling overwhelmed, depression, and difficulty relaxing. Stress can also affect cognitive functioning, causing worry, difficulty focusing, racing thoughts and poor judgment. Additionally, stress can lead to behavioral changes, such as changes in appetite, fidgeting, procrastination and increased use of alcohol, drugs, or cigarettes. It is important to be aware of the various ways stress can affect us and take steps to manage it.

Work and stress are often intertwined. Working too hard can have a negative impact on your skin, body, and mental health. Regarding your skin, working too hard can cause acne, wrinkles, and dark circles under the eyes due to lack of sleep, poor diet, and lack of hydration. As for your body, stress can lead to weight gain, fatigue, and an increased risk of illnesses such as heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. Regarding mental health, high levels of stress can lead to anxiety, depression, and stress, which can further exacerbate the physical symptoms mentioned above. Chronic work-related stress can also increase the risk of burnout, which is a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion caused by prolonged stress.

Certain working conditions can impact your skin’s youthfulness and appearance. Exposure to harsh chemicals and irritants, prolonged exposure to UV radiation, lack of time for self-care, and lack of access to proper skincare products and resources, such as bathrooms or hand washing facilities can negatively affect your skin. In addition, poor indoor air quality, exposure to extreme temperatures and humidity, and long working hours all can have an impact on your skin’s appearance. It’s important to note that different industries, jobs, and working environments can have different impacts on skin health, so it’s essential to assess your own working conditions and take steps to protect your skin.

How can you reduce stress while at work? Try these tips: take breaks throughout the day, practice mindfulness and meditation, prioritize and organize tasks, communicate effectively with colleagues, set boundaries, and stick to them, find ways to incorporate physical activity into your workday, seek support from a therapist or counselor, maintain a healthy work-life balance, and learn stress management techniques. And finally, be sure to use your vacation days! So many people do not use their allotted time off, but we all need that break to recharge ourselves.

Where you live matters, too. Research found by ComparetheMarket Health Insurance shows there is a large correlation between Nordic countries and the pureness of their skin. Cities can have poor skin health due to a variety of reasons, such as pollution, high stress levels, lack of access to healthy food options and skincare resources, lack of sleep, and increased UV exposure from the sun. Additionally, city dwellers may have a more sedentary lifestyle, which can negatively impact skin health. Poor air quality can clog pores and leave skin looking dull, while UV rays can cause sun damage, wrinkles, and age spots. Furthermore, the constant exposure to environmental toxins and high levels of stress can lead to a weakened skin barrier and increased sensitivity.

To reduce the effects of stress on skin, it’s important to maintain a healthy diet, get enough sleep, and stay hydrated. It’s also helpful to avoid smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, and to exercise regularly. Additionally, using skin care products that are specifically formulated to address stress-related skin issues, such as products that contain antioxidants and anti-inflammatory ingredients, can help to soothe and protect the skin.

Some health insurance plans offer additional coverage for extras such as skin checks and treatments. This means that the policyholder can get access to a wider range of medical professionals, such as dermatologists and skin specialists, and have more options for treatments, such as laser therapy, chemical peels, and microdermabrasion. Such coverage can be beneficial for people who have a history of skin issues or are at a higher risk of developing skin problems.



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