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What skin diseases can stress cause?
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Skin dis./Stress: Some common ones are eczema & psoriasis.
Answered 12/9/2013
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Stress: Stress directly affects the immune system. The immune system is involved in many skin diseases, thus stress can affect many diseases. Psoriasis, eczema, acne, rosacea are a few.
Answered 10/14/2014
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