Vaping Culture and Cutaneous Health: A Trend with Skin-Deep Consequences

    January 2025 in “ ARC Journal of Dermatology
    Radwa Emam, Nima Aminzadeh, Jason W. Chien, Danny Lee, Leena Jamal, Hanna Aronovich, Nickolas Vasil, Anna Lovelace Ware
    TLDR Vaping may harm skin health by causing inflammation.
    The document discusses the dermatological consequences of vaping, highlighting that exposure to e-cigarette vapor can stimulate the release of proinflammatory cytokines like IL-6, IL-8, and IL-10. These cytokines are known mediators in inflammatory responses, suggesting that vaping may have adverse effects on skin health. The study emphasizes the need for further research to fully understand the impact of vaping on cutaneous health.
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