Great question! Here's a clear comparison of smoking vs. vaping, especially in the context of surgical and skin health (like facelift outcomes): Smoking (Tobacco) WORSE overall Key Harms: Many young people who vape did not smoke cigarettes before they started vaping. But young people who vape are more likely to start smoking cigarettes than those who never vape. For help Chart: Teenagers Two to Three Times More Likely to Vape Than Smoke Statista UC Davis study: Disposable vapes may be more toxic than cigarettes