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WE ALL KNOW stress – and its sidekick cortisol – can lead to skin flare-ups. But a growing area of research known as psychodermatology, recognises the link between our emotional state and our skin, as well as the need to address them concurrently. That’s particularly useful given a national study by McCrindle found one in four Gen Z’s reported the biggest impact of the pandemic has been on their mental health. It’s also the reason a growing cohort of brands are using cosmetics as the conduit to open meaningful