If a long time smoker stops, will the lungs repair themselves over time?!

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If a long time smoker stops, will the lungs repair themselves over time?

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i am a student in the medical field and no the lungs do not repair themselves you have what are call aveoli and they burst from a smokers cough and do not regenerate. the lungs will however not get any worse unless it is already too late ....

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If a long time smoker stops, will the lungs repair themselves over time?!

If a long time smoker stops, will the lungs repair themselves over time?

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