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Does alcohol constrict blood vessels in the legs?
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NO: Alcohol dilates blood vessels both arteries and veins.
Answered 1/15/2017
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No: Alcohol is a vasodilator...Just the opposite!
Answered 6/26/2018
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No. The opposite. : Alcohol dilated blood vessels, making them larger.
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