“Stay Away from Smoking! The dangers of smoking are countless, and it has negative cosmetic effects on your skin. Moreover, it’s a significant risk factor for certain dermatological conditions!<\/p>\r\n
From a cosmetic standpoint:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n Narrowing blood vessels disrupts the skin’s nourishment. This can lead to dryness, flaking, and the development of spots.<\/p>\r\n It affects the blood vessels that nourish hair follicles, contributing to premature graying of hair.<\/p>\r\n Suppressing collagen production, which gives skin its elasticity, leads to sagging and early wrinkles, as well as the deepening of existing wrinkles.<\/p>\r\n It can cause yellowing of nails, darkening of the oral mucosa, and the appearance of a “black hairy tongue.”<\/p>\r\n From a dermatological disease perspective:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n Substances in cigarette paper and filters can trigger eczema.<\/p>\r\n Scientific studies have shown that the duration of smoking and the daily amount of smoked cigarettes correlate with an increased risk and severity of psoriasis.<\/p>\r\n Smoking is an independent risk factor for various skin cancers, particularly for the development of squamous cell carcinoma in the mouth, lips, genital, and anal regions.<\/p>\r\n Research has found that smokers with malignant melanoma (the most dangerous type of skin cancer) tend to have a higher rate of lymph node metastasis compared to non-smokers.”<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" “Stay Away from Smoking! The dangers of smoking are countless, and it has negative cosmetic effects on your skin. Moreover, it’s a significant risk factor for certain dermatological conditions!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13430,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[72],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drgozdecosar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13309"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drgozdecosar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drgozdecosar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drgozdecosar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drgozdecosar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13309"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.drgozdecosar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13911,"href":"https:\/\/www.drgozdecosar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13309\/revisions\/13911"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drgozdecosar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drgozdecosar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drgozdecosar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drgozdecosar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}