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  2. Smoker's melanosis - Wikipedia

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    Smoker melanosis in a patient consuming 2 packs of cigarette per day. Smoking or the use of nicotine-containing drugs is the cause to Smoker's melanosis. [10] [11] Tar-components (benzopyrenes) are also known to stimulate melanocytes to melanin production, and other unknown toxic agents in tobacco may also be the cause.

  3. Stomatitis nicotina - Wikipedia

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    Pipe smoking produces more heat on the palate than any other forms of smoking. Long-term drinking of very hot beverages can also cause a similar condition. The severity of the changes correlates with the frequency of the habit. [6] The prevalence depends on a society's use of consuming hot beverages and of smoking in its various forms.

  4. Think You're Too Old to Stop Smoking? Here Are My Tips for ...

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    In light of middle-aged smokers reporting a higher likelihood of memory loss than nonsmokers, a 2022 study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease found that smoking cessation from 45 to ...

  5. Nicotine replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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    Using nicotine replacement therapy to quit smoking should be considered for people who are severely dependent on nicotine. [21] People who are severely dependent include those who smoke: more than one pack per day, within five minutes of awakening, while ill, when they wake up in the middle of the night, to ease withdrawal signs and symptoms. [21]

  6. Oral pigmentation - Wikipedia

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    Clinically presentation of melanotic macules are typically a brown, black, blue or grey area that is well circumscribed, lesions are usually less than 10 mm in diameter but can be larger in some cases. Vermillion border of the lips is the most common site to find melanotic macules. [25]

  7. What Is Peyronie’s Disease? What You Need to Know, From ...

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    The risk was even higher in men with diabetes and smokers — around 43 percent of subjects with Peyronie’s disease had diabetes, and 65 percent were current smokers or had a history of smoking. ED

  8. Doctors Explain How To Spot Symptoms Of Bird Flu After First ...

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    Bird flu is a scary illness with a high mortality rate. But so far, infections in the U.S. have been relatively mild—until now. A patient in Louisiana has been hospitalized with a severe case of ...

  9. Leukoedema - Wikipedia

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    The cause is unknown, [2] but it is thought to be caused by intracellular edema of the superficial epithelial cells coupled with retention of superficial parakeratin. . Although leukoedema is thought to be a developmental condition, it may be more common and more pronounced in smokers, and becomes less noticeable when smoking is