Should I stop smoking when I'm collagen and skin maxxing?

[Deleted member 15917]

So I've been cleansing, moisturising, and dermarolling for almost a month now. I'm a smoker and I consume one pack a day, will nicotine consumption hinder me from getting any skinmaxxing results? Since nicotine is known to kill collagen.

 

[Deleted member 5815]

The chemicals in the smoke itself can rape collagen but nicotine by itself is fine if you have the right nutrition to support it, nicotine and most stimulants are known to deplete b vitamins, magnesium and vitamin c and being deficient in those can ruin your skin

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[andy9432]

Nicotine fucks up bone mass. No matter if its smoking or Pouch (snus) stay away from tobacco

 

[Deleted member 15917]

Nicotine fucks up bone mass. No matter if its smoking or Pouch (snus) stay away from tobacco

On the short term or long term? Can it shrink my bones even after I have fully developed?

 

[andy9432]

On the short term or long term? Can it shrink my bones even after I have fully developed?

How old are you? The study that proved it had a negative effect was for 15 to 19 year olds