Stress Hitting Youngsters' Skin Earlier: Acne, Hair Fall Surge in 18-25 Age Group

• Dermatology data shows stress-driven skin issues like acne are affecting 18-25 year olds more than 26-35 year olds.
• Stress hormones, especially cortisol, increase oil production, leading to acne flare-ups and scalp irritation.
• Chronic stress weakens the skin's protective barrier, making it vulnerable to irritation, dryness, and inflammation.
• Clinikally data reveals a 300-400% surge in conditions like contact dermatitis and dandruff, indicating widespread barrier disruption.
• Stress also impacts scalp health, causing inflammation, dandruff, itching, and increased hair fall.