Liver damage refers to injury to liver cells (hepatocytes) caused by toxins, infections, metabolic disorders, alcohol, fat accumulation, autoimmune causes, etc. Initially, the liver has a great ability to recover and regenerate. But if the damaging stimulus continues, it leads to fibrosis and eventually cirrhosis. https://www.livertransplantindia.com/blog/understanding-stage-1-liver-cirrhosis/