14-01-2023
How Alcohol Affects The Face And Body

Alcohol has a variety of physiological effects. Acne is certain to appear if the organ in charge of keeping your skin clear is being damaged. That's simply how the body gets rid of the poisons produced by your binge-filled night.

Dehydration: Because alcohol is a diuretic, it causes your body to lose fluids. Your body may be dehydrated if you haven't been drinking enough water while at that party with the alcohol flowing freely. As a result, your skin is dry and pale. Dehydration is a contributing factor in any lethargy you may be experiencing. There is no getting around this one; just make sure you drink plenty of water.

Wrinkles: A combination of malnutrition and dehydration may develop wrinkles. Skin sags as a result of capillary leaks caused by alcohol, especially if you lie down immediately after drinking. The creases on your hands alone are tangible evidence that you have misused alcohol rather than simply enjoying it.

Redness: Alcohol irritates skin tissue, which causes the skin to become red in response. Regular and heavy drinkers may have a persistent redness on their faces. The same thing occurs after a night of excessive drinking; however the symptom may subside eventually. Please do not mistake it for blushing or a peachy glow; rather, it is your body's way of warning you that you may have gone a bit too far.

Acne: Alcohol damages the liver the most and it is the liver which is responsible for cleansing our body. Acne is certain to appear if the organ in charge of keeping your skin clear is being damaged. That's simply how the body gets rid of the poisons produced by your binge-filled night.

Bloating: It is another side effect of drinking since it dehydrates the body. Your body may bloat more the next morning if you've been blending your drinks with sugary soda or mixers. When you drink too much of your favorite alcoholic beverage, your body's ability to metabolize sugar is slowed down, causing your face and body to swell.

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Department of Dermatology
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