Peters Eva M J, Stierle Christian
Psychother Psychosom Med Psychol. 2022 Apr;72(3-04):155-168. doi: 10.1055/a-1740-9408. Epub 2022 Apr 6.
The burden of a skin disease is easily understood by any observer due to its visibility: psychosocial issues are therefore ubiquitous in dermatology. Current evidence now shows that this relationship is two-way, as psychosocial stress can cause skin disease and its worsening. This interrelationship poses a major challenge.