Fatty Liver Disease: Prevention and Complications

Prevention Tips

  • Avoid drinking alcohol
  • Stop smoking
  • Avoid harmful substances such as drugs, fast food and junk foods

Watch Out

  • Yellow whites of your eyes and skin (jaundice)
  • Bruising easily
  • Itchy skin and patches of dark skin discolouration, most often on the neck or underarm area
  • Vomiting and bringing up or passing blood

When to See Doctor

Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms like
  • Unexplained weight loss, unusual fatigue or pain in upper right part of abdomen
  • Yellowing of your eyes and skin (jaundice)
  • Severe itching and discoloration of the skin




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