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Burnt Plastic Smell Bad For Health

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Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

I just woke up to an intense burning smell in my house. After searching for what it was, I found that the dishwasher had burned a thick piece of plastic, causing fumes aND smoke through the house. is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Shruti Rijhwani MD

the problem and i was looking for clothes, my health was damaged? thank you ... about it, but then i started to feel very stinky smell and i saw that the kitchen was full of fumes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shruti Rijhwani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Payman Hajiazim MD

red bloches like rash under left arm side ,back side moving to groin area like moving to hot spots fatigue , burnt plastic smell /things just smell kind of chemical in a way . started with one... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Payman Hajiazim ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Jyoti Patil MD

ummm.... why would poop smell like burnt rubber? (or it kind of smells like mold or maybe burnt garlic) I haven't changed anything in my diet or started any new vitamins or meds. And haven't been ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jyoti Patil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

My husband turned the oven on to heat a pizza I noticed a smell but ignored it. Prolly 15 to 20 minutes went by before he realized that a plastic you was melted at the bottom of the oven. We opened the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Aamir Mohammad MD

burnt plastic. Is this bad for us? ...After running my dishwasher I noticed a bad smell. when I opened it a ton of smoke came out and the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aamir Mohammad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shailja Puri MD

Today I ate a food which was backed in a over which had plastic plate burning in it . I thought burning smell from food and later observed it that it was from burning of plastic..How would it cause ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Arun MD

-heated my oven, it melted....i am trying everything to get the smell away to know avail....how bad is it to smell burnt plastic and how safe is it to use? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. J Kingson John David MD

. additional ventilation methods have been implemented. still has burnt plastic smell in the room 5 days post. is there any ongoing health concerns with inhaling this? some people are reporting... View answer

Answered by : Dr. J Kingson John David ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Taher Kagalwala MD

I have a 6 1/2 month old baby and for the last week her poops have had a burnt plastic smell. She ... say that she has had diarrhea with a very strong burnt plastic smell to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Taher Kagalwala ( Pediatrician)