Signs & Symptoms
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease usually causes no signs and symptoms. When it does, they may include:
- Enlarged liver
- Fatigue
- Pain in the upper right abdomen
Possible signs and symptoms of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and cirrhosis (advanced scarring) include:
- Abdominal swelling (ascites)
- Enlarged blood vessels just beneath the skin’s surface
- Enlarged breasts in men
- Enlarged spleen
- Red palms
- Yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice)
When to see a doctor
Make an appointment with your doctor if you have persistent signs and symptoms that cause you concern.