4 Skin Signals: Liver Issues Alert

Khaosod•Society•267d ago

Reader Briefing

Dr. Jets highlights four crucial skin symptoms that serve as early warnings for potential liver dysfunction.

•Dr. Jets Bunyavongvirot, Deputy Director of Primary Care at Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital, shared information about liver health via his Facebook page.
•Four common, yet often overlooked, skin signs might indicate underlying liver problems.
•These skin changes can be a direct reflection of the liver's ability to detoxify and metabolize waste.
•Lifestyle adjustments and regular liver check-ups are recommended for maintaining both liver and skin health.

Overview

•Dr. Jets Bunyavongvirot, Deputy Director of Primary Care at Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital, posted on his 'Doctor Jets' Facebook page to inform the public.
•The skin is presented as a clear reflection of liver health, acting as the body's detoxification center.
•Persistent itching without a rash, especially at night, can signal bile accumulation and impaired liver detoxification.
•Yellowish, dull, or pale skin, along with slight yellowing of the eyes, indicates that the liver is not effectively clearing bilirubin and waste.
•Abnormal outbreaks of acne, rashes, melasma, or freckles suggest hormonal imbalance and toxin buildup due to a struggling liver.
•Visible broken capillaries or small red spots resembling spider angiomas are directly linked to estrogen buildup and impaired circulation.
•These skin issues arise due to the liver's difficulty in detoxifying, metabolizing fats and hormones, or clearing waste products.
•Dr. Jets advises reducing sweet, fatty, and alcoholic intake, sleeping sufficiently, eating bitter vegetables to aid detoxification, drinking enough water, and undergoing regular liver check-ups for sustainable skin health.

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Key Quotes

Nop. Jets Bunyavongvirot

"Skin is an organ that clearly reflects liver health because the liver is the center for detoxification, metabolizing fat, hormones, and waste in the body."

ผิวหนัง คืออวัยวะที่สะท้อนสุขภาพตับได้ชัดมาก เพราะตับคือศูนย์กลางการขับพิษ เผาผลาญไขมัน ฮอร์โมน และของเสียในร่างกาย

Nop. Jets Bunyavongvirot

"If these symptoms are chronic, don't just look at the skin; you must look back at the liver."

ถ้ามีอาการเหล่านี้เรื้อรัง อย่าดูแค่ผิวอย่างเดียว ต้องหันกลับมาดูตับจริง ๆ

Nop. Jets Bunyavongvirot

"Good liver → skin will be good sustainably, without relying on just cream."

ตับดี → ผิวจะดีเองแบบยั่งยืน ไม่ต้องพึ่งแค่ครีมครับ

Key Entities

Person

Doctor Jed(หมอเจด)

A medical professional who shared insights regarding skin signals for liver health on Facebook.

Nop. Jets Bunyavongvirot(นพ.เจษฎ์ บุณยวงศ์วิโรจน์)

Deputy Director of Primary Care at Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital and the author of health advice on skin and liver problems.

Organization

Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital(โรงพยาบาลมหาราชนครราชสีมา)

The hospital where Nop. Jets Bunyavongvirot serves as Deputy Director of Primary Care.