"Smoking damages nearly every organ in the body," explains Dr Anjali Mahto, consultant dermatologist and British Skin Foundation spokesperson. "Unlike damage to your heart or lungs, the effects on skin are often outwardly visible. Not only is smoking related to the development of certain skin disorders, it is a major culprit in premature ageing of the skin."
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/news-and-features/what-does-smoking-do-to-your-skin