Alcoholic cirrhosis cannot be cured by abstaining from alcohol, but it can slow down further development and deterioration of the disease. Alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver must stop drinking and seek medical treatment in time. Alcoholic cirrhosis is caused by long-term heavy drinking, when the liver cells are severely damaged, seriously affecting the function of the liver. Alcohol cessation alone can slow down the further development of cirrhosis and at the same time reduce the complications of cirrhosis, such as ascites, gastroesophageal vein rupture and bleeding, hepatic encephalopathy, liver cancer and so on. However, it cannot heal itself. With alcoholic cirrhosis you must stop drinking immediately and seek medical attention. Under the guidance of the doctor, comprehensive and systematic treatment is carried out according to the severity of the disease. Improve liver function, reduce complications and slow down further development and deterioration of the condition. Patients suffering from alcoholic cirrhosis are prone to malnutrition and should pay attention to supplementation and low-sodium diet. Alcoholic cirrhosis is also more prone to infections. Therefore, you should pay attention to good personal hygiene habits and wash your hands frequently. Before using medication, consult your doctor to avoid hepatotoxic drugs.