✨ What quietly happens to the skin of someone who smokes
Skin is also a story about the blood vessels on the outside of your body. Before adding expensive skincare, drop the smoke you add daily.
Your skin is filthy. Worse than garbage.
Nobody ages overnight.
One cigarette doesn't carve a line into your cheek. So the relationship between tobacco and skin gets overlooked. Next to lungs and hearts, it can be treated as the lighter subject.
But skin is also a story about the blood vessels on the outside of your body.
The NHS notes that quitting increases the oxygen your body takes in, which can make skin look brighter, and that teeth are less likely to be stained by tar. Stopping isn't only about looks — it's about removing an obstacle to delivering oxygen to every corner of the body.