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Can Smoking In Woman Cause Dead Tissue Leading To Scar

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Dr. Ivan Romic MD

Hi I am a 61 year old woman and have lung nodules which are non cancerous.I have tried numerous times to quit smoking but this time I have managed for 7 days. I go for a ct scan tomorrow will there be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Klarida Papaqako MD

I have a flesh colored bump under my tonsil on the left side only, no pain, is this cancer or normal tissue? I quit smoking recently and have a lot of issues with allergies and acid reflux . I have a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klarida Papaqako ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bibhu Dutt Nanda MD

being a smoker. I can still see some white-ish stuff where the socket is (granulation tissue I think) and have no pain. I've abstained from smoking all this while, and was wondering if I could start ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bibhu Dutt Nanda ( Dentist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

,ECHO,X-RAY,tissue and blood test but everything is perfect,though i was diagnosed for high blood pressure ,i stopped smoking and drinking but i still have these pains ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

3.8x3.2cm homogenous soft tissue , reactive lymphadenities( mixed cd3+tcell& cd20+bcell ... lose. Take drug exotol 5 & nexitol 150 mg. Smoking . Now taking 4mg nicotine chewing gum. Thanks my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)

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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

After a chest x-ray I was told that I have scar tissue in my lungs which seem to be collapsing in those areas I know that I have copd from smoking, however, I ve been off any tobacco for about 14 years... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Kamal Kishore Bandil MD

Hi~ I just had an endoscopy yesterday and they took a tissue sample for a biopsy . They told me not to eat/drink for an hour afterwards, but they didn t mention smoking... My question is, is it ok to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kamal Kishore Bandil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

dead tissue during the healing process/recovery if nicotine was in her system,. She is very worried that she will find dead tissue under the bandages when they come off. She is trying to find... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Kapoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Anantharamakrishnan MD

66 year old man had heart attack at 59; required triple bypass and tissue valve replacement . He recovers, but resumed smoking. What is the likelihood of: 1) repeat heart attack; and/or 2) valve ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Sunil Kumar Nookala MD

I have some kind of Lung scar tissue on my lungs, Doctor feels its due to long term smoking. He keeps telling me its nothing to worry about. Is it something to worry about? I am having shortness of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Kumar Nookala ( Pulmonologist)