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Can lungs grow back

Updated: 11/16/2022
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Not if it's been removed, but lungs can partially repair themselves with deep breathing exercises and a healthy diet and strong immune system. Mine are better now at 78 than they were at 38 when I smoked (quit 40 yrs. ago).

Also, I have lived in areas with relatively clean air since quitting.

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