Alcohol and your skin

Alcohol is bad for the skin because it dehydrates it. Dont think that you can offset it by drinking lots of water the following day. I think you should know that alcohol creates inflammation throughtout the entire body, including the skin, resulting in toxic effects that far outlasts dehydration. These includes dullness, enlarged pores, discoloration, sagging and lack of elasticity. The blood flow to the skin is affected, giving us an unhealthy appearance for days.

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