Oct 24, 2025 · Cirrhosis is advanced scarring of the liver caused by many diseases and conditions, including long-term alcohol use, obesity and fatty liver, or liver infections, among others.

Oct 29, 2025 · When the liver is damaged, it tries to heal itself. While it is healing, scar tissue builds up, making the liver less able to work properly. The scarring of cirrhosis usually cannot be reversed. But …

Oct 24, 2025 · Because cirrhosis has a variety of causes and complications, there are many potential avenues of approach. A combination of increased screening, lifestyle changes and new medicines …

Aug 6, 2025 · Anything that damages the liver also can cause liver problems, including viruses, alcohol use and obesity. Over time, conditions that damage the liver can lead to scarring, called cirrhosis.

Nov 26, 2025 · Cirrhosis happens because of liver injury, such as the damage caused by inflammation in MASH. As the liver tries to stop inflammation, it creates areas of scarring, also called fibrosis.

May 31, 2025 · Hepatic encephalopathy may be caused by injury to the liver, cancer or a chronic liver disease that results in liver failure, such as cirrhosis. Hepatic encephalopathy occurs in 30% to 40% …

Mar 6, 2025 · Several liver diseases — including hepatitis infection, alcoholic liver disease, fatty liver disease and a bile duct disorder called primary biliary cholangitis — can result in cirrhosis.

Nov 26, 2025 · Cirrhosis happens because of liver injury, such as the damage caused by inflammation in MASH. As the liver tries to stop inflammation, it creates areas of scarring, also called fibrosis.

Sep 20, 2025 · Having a larger than usual liver is a sign of a serious condition, such as liver disease, congestive heart failure or cancer.

Dec 13, 2023 · "Having high cholesterol and triglycerides and high blood sugars and carrying too much weight puts you at risk for liver disease, cirrhosis and liver cancer. We know that even if you're …