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collapse right lung
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Dr. Miriam Sivkin answered
36 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Needs to see MD: These findings need to be followed up by your physician.

Dr. Ralph Morgan Lewis answered
38 years experience Family Medicine
Partial lung collaps: R u a smoker or second-hand smoker?18 y/o pretty young for emphysema (air sacs's wall break down forming larger sac; if on edge of lung, lobe can coll ... Read More
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Dr. Randy Stevens answered
24 years experience General Surgery
Pneumothorax?: If you had a pneumothorax and required a chest tube with or without surgery it may take a month before you can get back to routine. But you should be ... Read More

Dr. Creighton Wright answered
56 years experience General Surgery
Pneumothorax: Generally excellent recovery
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depends on findings, and interventions like chest tube, or vats
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A 22-year-old male asked:

Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Collapsed lung: If you had a collapsed lung because of a ruptured bleb it may be that you are developing another bleb. Therefore, it is important for you to return to ... Read More
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A 36-year-old female asked:

Dr. Mark Diamond answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
When...: When you have no breathing difficulty and your doctor says it is ok.
A 30-year-old member asked:

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Yes: A pneumothorax may not cause any symptoms, but when symptoms occur it is usually immediate and can include any of the following: sudden chest pain, sh ... Read More
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A 53-year-old female asked:

Dr. Clarence Grim answered
57 years experience Endocrinology
Cough SOB smoke: Stop smoking.Have your Dr. listen over the area for a rub. May have pleurisy.
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A 57-year-old female asked:

Dr. Joseph Marra answered
29 years experience Radiology
Yes: Although it was 20 years ago, it is possible to have areas of lung that are not fully aerated on a chronic type basis. Often called atelectasis. This ... Read More
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A 73-year-old male asked:

Dr. Bennett Werner answered
44 years experience Cardiology
Depends: That really depends on the variables - impossible to make a global statement. It would be really nice if some talented surgeon could do both at the sa ... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Juchau answered
33 years experience Family Medicine
Right Lung: It is located in your Right thoracic Chest. See accompanying image.
A 16-year-old female asked:

Dr. Linda Hamidjaja answered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Infection: It is possible sign of infection of the lung, and one of the possibility is tuberculosis which is a concern based on the country you're from (the Phil ... Read More
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