Smokers they say are liable to die young and most times it starts from body parts!
Smokers have a higher risk of damaging parts of the body including the brain which becomes more prone to stroke, blood clot, blurred vision and many more.
5 body parts that get damaged if you smoke!
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Persistent smoking results into a lot of issues for the body part and these ones especially can get damaged:
1. The Skin
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Excessive smoking makes the skin age! It damages the skin because it speeds up the natural aging process putting a strain on it and usually can never be reversed. In the end, this could degenerate to skin cancer.
2. The Sex Organ
Male smokers are more likely to suffer erectile dysfunction, making them prone to testicular cancer. In cases of the female smoker, she gets prone to cervical cancer.
3. The Joints
Smokers are more likely to have arthritis as well as pains and inflammation in the joints.
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4. The Gum
Smokers are prone to bad breath, bleeding gums, pains and tenderness of the gums, tooth loss and more gum disease.
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5. The Eyes
Smokers get blurred vision over time and mostly develop cataracts if the keep at it. The central vision (of the eye) gets worse with time for a smoker.
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