Meth abuse can drastically affect a user's physical appearance, specifically the skin causing meth sores on the face. ... Meth Sores. Have you ever asked yourself, “Why do meth users have sores?” Or perhaps you're wondering how to get rid of meth sores. read more
Meth suppresses the immune system, leading to slower healing of acne, meth sores and scabs, and the skin loses its luster and elasticity as a result of decreased blood flow. Heavy meth users often look years or even decades older than their actual age. read more
Crystal meth, or simply meth, is a highly addictive neurotoxic drug made from amphetamine, which is a synthetic substance. This drug has a potent effect on the brain and central nervous system. The drug has several names on the street, including crank, ice, crystal, chalk, speed, and glass, among others. read more
Tissue damage: Constriction of blood vessels in the mouth harms tissues initially, but after recurrent episodes, can cause tissues to die. Skinned raw: Continuous friction between the tongue and the inside of the mouth while on meth can cause skin to become raw and irritated, which could lead to infection. read more