# Does stress cause pimples?

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED-Ed
- Speaker: Claudia Aguirre
- Year: 2012
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Medicine and health, Psychology and the brain, Teaching and learning
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/claudia_aguirre_does_stress_cause_pimples)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Which came first: the stress or the pimples? The physical reactions to stress can cause major breakouts, which, in turn, can be even more stressful! Claudia Aguirre gives just one more reason to get that stress under control. \[Directed by Alan Foreman, narrated by Claudia Aguirre\].

## Lectures

1. [Does stress cause pimples?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/claudia_aguirre_does_stress_cause_pimples/0ad4aff2a5e3), 4 min (TED's player)