[FONT="]Smoking poses lot of danger to health but many people do not know that it affects the smoker’s looks too. To retain a beautiful glowing complexion it is necessary to preferably use Natural ways to quit smoking .[/FONT]
[FONT="]Smoking ages the smoker. Nicotine adds years to the smoker’s appearance. When a single puff of cigarette smoke is inhaled, more than a trillion free radicals are produced in the lungs which trigger an inflammatory response that circulates throughout the body. Tobacco users develop a ‘Smoker’s face’, which makes one look older than they actually are. Lines or wrinkles appear on the face which radiate at right angles from the upper and lower lips or corners of the eyes. Deep or shallow lines appear on the cheeks and lower jaw. The face develops a subtle gauntness of the features with prominent underlying bony contours. They also develop grey skin pallor.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Smoking also depletes the collagen in the smoker’s skin. The toxins present in the cigarette smoke are absorbed directly in the bloodstream and are taken into the skin’s structure. The blood vessels in the top layers of the skin constrict due to smoking causing thickening and reducing the oxygen levels in the blood. This in turn reduces the collagen in the skin.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Smoking leads to thinning of skin. Hence smokers generally have a thinner skin due to poor blood circulation. The skin develops visible signs of premature aging with more established lines and wrinkles.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Smoking is also known to alter the body shape. It creates an imbalance in women’s hormone levels which leads to a change in body shape. It also affects the endocrinal system i.e. the glands that secrete hormones and hence increases the waist-to-hip ratio. Hence smokers tend to be pot bellied with spindly legs and their body stores normal amount of fat in an abnormal way.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Smoking ages the smoker. Nicotine adds years to the smoker’s appearance. When a single puff of cigarette smoke is inhaled, more than a trillion free radicals are produced in the lungs which trigger an inflammatory response that circulates throughout the body. Tobacco users develop a ‘Smoker’s face’, which makes one look older than they actually are. Lines or wrinkles appear on the face which radiate at right angles from the upper and lower lips or corners of the eyes. Deep or shallow lines appear on the cheeks and lower jaw. The face develops a subtle gauntness of the features with prominent underlying bony contours. They also develop grey skin pallor.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Smoking also depletes the collagen in the smoker’s skin. The toxins present in the cigarette smoke are absorbed directly in the bloodstream and are taken into the skin’s structure. The blood vessels in the top layers of the skin constrict due to smoking causing thickening and reducing the oxygen levels in the blood. This in turn reduces the collagen in the skin.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Smoking leads to thinning of skin. Hence smokers generally have a thinner skin due to poor blood circulation. The skin develops visible signs of premature aging with more established lines and wrinkles.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Smoking is also known to alter the body shape. It creates an imbalance in women’s hormone levels which leads to a change in body shape. It also affects the endocrinal system i.e. the glands that secrete hormones and hence increases the waist-to-hip ratio. Hence smokers tend to be pot bellied with spindly legs and their body stores normal amount of fat in an abnormal way.[/FONT]
