resulting in the subsequent development of spots', says Dr Hextall. It's the age-old question. Well, when you drink alcohol, you increase chances of cell damage and increased skin ageing.

Plus, as I've discovered, alcohol affects your skin in many not-so-great ways ... which can trigger spots and impact your complexion (when consumed in excess),’ shares Phillips.

For people who typically keep their drinking low throughout the year, this change in consumption can have adverse effects — particularly noticeable in regards to skin. All alcohol leads to ...