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[Smoking and the skin].

M Just-Sarobé1

  • 1Servei de Dermatologia. Fundació Salut Empordà. Hospital de Figueres. Gerona. España. mjust@wanadoo.es

Actas Dermo-Sifiliograficas
|March 25, 2008
PubMed
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Smoking significantly impacts skin health, causing or worsening conditions like psoriasis and cancers, while also offering protection against others. It also leads to cosmetic issues and specific oral and skin conditions.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Public Health

Context:

  • Smoking is a leading preventable cause of morbidity and mortality globally.
  • Tobacco use has profound and varied effects on the skin and mucous membranes.

Purpose:

  • To review the multifaceted dermatological consequences of smoking.
  • To elucidate the association between tobacco consumption and various skin diseases, cancers, and cosmetic changes.

Summary:

  • Smoking is linked to numerous dermatologic diseases, including psoriasis, hidrosadenitis suppurativa, and various cancers.
  • Conversely, smoking appears to offer protection against certain conditions like rosacea and herpes simplex.
  • Directly caused dermatoses include nicotine stomatitis and periodontal disease, alongside cosmetic effects like premature wrinkling and stained nails.

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Impact:

  • Understanding these links is crucial for public health initiatives and clinical practice in dermatology.
  • Highlights the importance of smoking cessation for preventing and managing skin conditions and improving overall health.