27 Jul, 2024
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High-glycemic foods and dairy products can trigger sebum production.
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High-glycemic foods and dairy products can trigger sebum production.
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Conditions like puberty, pregnancy, and menstrual cycles can cause an increase in androgen levels, which stimulate sebaceous glands.
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Stress triggers the production of cortisol, which can increase oil production.
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Using products that are too harsh can strip the skin of natural oils, prompting it to produce more sebum as a protective mechanism.
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The weather can also influence sebum production. Hot and humid climates tend to exacerbate oily skin as the heat stimulates the sebaceous glands to produce more oil.
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