Your Phone is Ruining Your Skin 📱 👀

Digital Damage: The Hidden Effects of Smartphones on Your Skin Health

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Cell phone — Photo by Paul Hanaoka on Unsplash

Smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other devices have become a part of our daily lives. While these devices are super helpful for work, socializing, etc SO many of us have developed the habit of overusing our devices. Constantly looking at our phones and other devices causes damage to the skin on our faces and necks.

With an influx of products and accessories to block the blue light rays that emit from these devices, it’s obvious that there is some damage being done from spending so much time in front of our screens. Being an esthetician and concerned about the health of my own skin as well as my clients’ I set out to research how this extra screen time is affecting our skin.

Do our devices speed up signs of aging?

Looking down at phone

There are a couple of different aging factors when it comes to looking at our phones, tablets, and computers. In my blog post “Neck wrinkles: what’s causing them.” I mention how the angel of tilting your head down to view your device often or for longer periods of time can cause neck…

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Katherine Stribakos
Scrub Me Secrets — The Blog

Chicago based Esthetician and owner of scrub me™ - a handmade plant based skincare company, skincare studio and skincare blog. See more @ www.scrub-me.com