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Can Stress Cause Acne Break Outs

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Dr. Ilyas Patel MD

can influence contraceptive pills. My acne is hormonal btw, I have had a lot of stress and after my stress gone i started having oily skin and cystic acne which is causing me stress... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilyas Patel ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

I had a blood test done last year for cortisol , the reading was: CORTISOL * 622 nmol/l I have acne, stress, anxiety . I wonder if it is to do with cortisol or not. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

I am male, just turned 50. Diet, weight, stress level all same. No face creams. Why I am now getting acne when I only had it at 13? My new breakouts are also worse so my dematologiest prescibed retin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

appearance of acne, but is more like a cyst ( I get these sometimes when stress is high). We have done some additional research and it sounds like " hormonal acne". She has not had a previous... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

I have developed severe cystic acne since starting Temodar. In the past I developed cystic acne as a response to stress/anxiety, however it was never this severe. I'm even using Proactive + ( benzoyl ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Kakkar S. MD

i am 23 yrs old. i weigh 53 kgs and my height is 5 5 . From the past one month my acne has gone out of control.i did have acne on my face but not as much as now.my acne started 3 yrs ago.I also have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Rahul Kumar MD

hi, i am having a terrible RASH/acne? and it gets worse when I have emotional issues and stress ... this from stress? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

I believe I have stress acne which is taking over my forehead and chin mostly. Whenever I bend down ... really red. Does this have anything to do with my acne? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

My wife is 52. She has never had an acne history and has good skin. She has recently developed acne ... related physical stress also of late. Can you please suggest ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

I m female, age 52...last few months (never before my whole adult life) i have acne..but it s strange..it comes upon suddenly..I apply acne cream..they go down and then periodically throughout each ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)