Stress

Unlike sweat produced during a workout, stress-induced perspiration appears without warning and can have a strong odour. This signal sent by our body is a remnant of an ancestral survival mechanism. Why does our body choose to perspire in response to psychological pressure? Let us decipher together the interactions between our emotions and our skin.

Stress does not only affect the mind: it can also disrupt the scalp’s balance and the hair growth cycle, leading to a range of hair issues. How exactly does stress impact your hair? Find out more in this article.

Pollution, fatigue, emotional pressure: the skin also undergoes the consequences of stress. These imbalances can adversely affect its comfort and radiance. What can be done to restore its balance? Let us take stock together.

Stress influences numerous biological mechanisms, including those that regulate the skin’s homeostasis. In response to physical or emotional strain, the body releases cortisol, which can have consequences for the skin and may even give rise to various cutaneous problems. But what precisely is the impact of stress on the skin? Find out in this article.

Between examinations, mental strain and chronic fatigue, stress is part of everyday life. It is often argued that this elevation in cortisol can induce or aggravate certain skin imbalances, such as acne. Does the scientific literature substantiate this claim? Let us examine it together.