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Can you smoke a electronic cigarettes with a ruptured ear drum? or just a regular cigarette. been told by different doctors yes and no for regular cig

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

Try not: Smoking. It is good for your ear drum and other parts of your body too.

Answered 4/7/2013

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