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Steam inhalation
Steam inhalation very hot directly from stove without offing stove continuously fro 45 days daily thrice is there any harm like infections or anything serious due to this as I inhaled very hot steam along with that gas fumes as I inhaled it directly without offing stove
Done just due to fear of covid but no covid ...
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Hi. I understand your concern s. Very hot fumes are definitely not good for breathing tubes and lungs. Open a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and treatment prescription
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Very hot fumes can burn ur oral and nasal passages and also cause chest congestion
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consult Pulmonologist
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Hi Don't do steam inhalation with very hot fumes it will cause harm to your nasal and oral mucosa.
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
Pulmonologist
12 yrs exp
Chennai
Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management
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Dr. Aditya Parihar
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22 yrs exp
Nagpur
Hello noted above concerns
By whose advice you are following such steam inhalation
Kindly stop.As it’s harmful to you.
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Open personal consult for proper evaluation investigation and treatment options in a covid pandemic
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