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How can smoking affect the skin?

It causes the skin to age prematurely.
O It increases the skin's elasticity.
O It increases blood circulation to the skin.
O It causes an increase in the production of collagen.

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It causes the skin to age prematurely.

smoking bad

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User Kyle Williamson
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Smoking leads to increased production of an enzyme that breaks down collagen, so it reduces your skin's elasticity and makes it look more aged, sagging and wrinkled.
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