{"id":15941,"date":"2023-09-12T12:00:50","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T10:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/lowveld\/?p=15941"},"modified":"2023-09-11T11:10:03","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T09:10:03","slug":"why-a-stressed-mind-makes-for-stressed-skin-and-how-to-prevent-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/lowveld\/blog\/2023\/09\/12\/why-a-stressed-mind-makes-for-stressed-skin-and-how-to-prevent-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Why a stressed mind makes for stressed skin and how to prevent it"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our hectic lives lead to a lot of stress building up in our bodies – and this shows on our skin.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Besides having negative physical and mental effects on us, stress is also particularly visible on our skin in the form of acne, wrinkles, dullness and even psoriasis and eczema.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Reduce the amount of stress you carry around with you and help improve the appearance of your skin with these five tips:<\/span><\/p>\n

Adopt relaxation techniques:<\/b> Stress management is key to combatting its effects on our skin. Activities like meditation, yoga, and deep breathing can help reduce stress levels.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sleep more:<\/b> Lack of sleep can make stress worse and cause our skin to appear tired and dull. Make sure to get 7-8 hours of sleep each night.<\/span><\/p>\n

Commit to exercise:<\/b> A natural stress reliever, exercise promotes blood flow, which can improve the appearance of our skin.<\/span><\/p>\n

Choose a healthy diet:<\/b> A diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins can help reduce inflammation and promote healthy skin.<\/p>\n

Improve your skincare routine:<\/b> A good skincare routine can help combat the effects of stress on our skin. Use a gentle cleanser, moisturiser, and sunscreen daily to protect and nourish your skin. <\/span>Product tip:<\/b> We love <\/span>Clere<\/span><\/a>\u2019s repairing range of body cr\u00e8mes and lotions that combines key ingredients Tissue Oil, Glycerine and Vitamins E & A and helps reduce the appearance of stretch marks.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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