haarlemsdagbladMay 28, 2026, 15:00

More teens suffer skin issues due to excessive and improper skincare use

Dermatologists in the Netherlands report a significant increase in skin problems among teenagers and young adults due to the excessive and incorrect use of skincare products promoted on social media. A study from Alrijne Hospital indicates that almost all Dutch skin specialists are encountering patients with issues such as irritation and rashes caused by complex routines.

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Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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