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  2. Is Chronic Inflammation Prematurely Aging Your Skin? Here's ...

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    “When assaulted by chronic inflammation, the skin's immune system goes haywire—its protective barrier is weakened and cells stop growing and performing their normal functions,” explains ...

  3. Can stress cause a rash? Experts reveal links between ... - AOL

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    The link between stress and skin goes back to the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in the brain, which regulates the body's response to stress, Dr. Evan Rieder, a board-certified dermatologist ...

  4. Flushing (physiology) - Wikipedia

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    Flushing is to become markedly red in the face and often other areas of the skin, from various physiological conditions. Flushing is generally distinguished from blushing, since blushing is psychosomatic, milder, generally restricted to the face, cheeks or ears, and generally assumed to reflect emotional stress, such as embarrassment, anger, or romantic stimulation.

  5. Cancer pain - Wikipedia

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    The vascular (blood) system can be affected by solid tumors. Between 15 and 25 percent of deep vein thrombosis is caused by cancer (often by a tumor compressing a vein), and it may be the first hint that cancer is present. It causes swelling and pain in the legs, especially the calf, and (rarely) in the arms. [19]

  6. Inflammation - Wikipedia

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    Asthma is considered an inflammatory-mediated disorder. On the right is an inflamed airway due to asthma. Colitis (inflammation of the colon) caused by Crohn's disease. Inflammatory abnormalities are a large group of disorders that underlie a vast variety of human diseases.

  7. 13 Reasons for Scabs on Your Scalp and How to Treat Each ...

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    Scalp psoriasis is an inflammatory and chronic autoimmune disease and is a common cause of scalp scabs and discolored patches of skin on and around the scalp. It can also affect other parts of the ...

  8. Systemic inflammation - Wikipedia

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    Chronic systemic inflammation (SI) is the result of release of pro-inflammatory cytokines from immune-related cells and the chronic activation of the innate immune system.It can contribute to the development or progression of certain conditions such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, autoimmune and neurodegenerative ...

  9. The truth about stress: How it affects your skin - AOL

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    You may have been warned about this before, and perhaps have even seen the results of stress on your skin when you have a big presentation at work, or durin