India, Oct. 18 -- Overindulging in sweets this festive season satisfies your dessert cravings. However, it is also responsible for weight gain and blood sugar spikes. But the repercussions may not be limited to just that. Did you know that overeating sweets can also contribute to premature ageing and wrinkles?

According to Dr Shubham Vatsya, gastroenterologist and hepatologist, Fortis Vasant Kunj, with over 10 years of experience, explained in an October 17 Instagram post, how sweets are more harmful than you think, and may cause ageing if you overindulge.

According to the gastroenterologist, every extra bite of dessert silently sticks to your collagen, stealing your skin's bounce and speeding up ageing. Sharing the post, he wrote in th...