Short link on April 13, 2025, 05:00 Anastasia Rumyantseva during stressful situations (traffic jams, road conflicts or just a long stay behind the wheel) in the body is activated by biochemical processes that stimulate the production of cortisol hormone, and its increased level negatively affects the condition of the skin. This is the candidate of medical sciences, this is the candidate of medical sciences, A dermatovenerologist, cosmetologist, supervisor Martinex Natalya Mikhailova. “Regular stress associated with driving is able to significantly aggravate existing dermatological problems, such as acne, atopic dermatitis or eczema. Under the influence of cortisol, the activity of the sebaceous glands intensifies, the skin’s immunity is reduced at the same time, which makes it more vulnerable to bacteria and external factors. As a result, inflammation, rashes, peeling and irritation appear, ”the specialist warned. In addition, according to her, stressful situations on the road enhance the sweating: under their influence, the sympathetic nervous system is activated and the sweat glands begin to work more intensively.“ Excessive moisture on the surface of the skin, especially if it is prone to sensitivity or inflammation, creates a favorable environment for the environment reproduction of bacteria and fungi, which exacerbates skin problems, ”the expert explained. In addition, she emphasized that long daily trips are even more aggravated by this situation.“ In addition to constant stress, the skin is exposed to polluted air, dust, exhaust gases and ultraviolet radiation. These external factors contribute to the premature aging of the skin, the loss of elasticity, the appearance of hyperpigmentation and dullness. Sensitive, oily and problematic skin, which reacts more acutely than others, is especially stronger to aggressive external influences, ”the interlocutor of RT explained to Mikhailova in an interview with RT told how to prepare the skin for spring. The lice in the text? Highlight it and click “Ctrl + Enter” Subscribe to our channel in Zen
The doctor warned about the connection of stress from car traffic jams and aging skin
