It may seem obvious that stress worsens inflammatory skin conditions like psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. But proving this assumption has been anything but simple.

Now, weโ€™re getting more insight from science. New research is finally offering confirmation of the role of stress, Dr. Richard D. Granstein tells Dermatology Times. โ€œItโ€™s establishing physiologic mechanisms to explain how stress can make skin disease worse. We knew it was true, but nobody knew why it was true.โ€

Read the full article at dermatologytimes.modernmedicine.com.