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Is it possible to be allergic to nicotine? whenever i smoke something with nic my skin seems to thicken up and get itchy.
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Something else: It is more likely that you are allergic to one of the other ingredients in the tobacco since nicotine allergy has yet been documented in published literature. Since tobacco is hazardous to your health, it may be a good time for you to stop smoking now.
Answered 12/2/2017
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