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Smoking and Lung Diseases

Smoking is one of the leading causes of lung diseases. It damages the lungs over time and increases the risk of conditions like chronic bronchitis, emphysema, COPD, and lung cancer. Even passive smoking (secondhand smoke) can be harmful. Quitting smoking and getting timely treatment can significantly improve lung health and quality of life.

Why Choose Dr. Ravindra Nallagonda

Dr. Ravindra Nallagonda specializes in diagnosing and treating smoking-related lung diseases. With his compassionate approach and expertise, patients receive the right support to manage damage caused by smoking and take steps toward healthier lungs.

Expert in managing smoking-related lung conditions

Comprehensive lung function testing and diagnosis

Supportive care for smoking cessation

Personalized treatment and rehabilitation plans

Focus on improving long-term lung function

Get treatment in a few steps.

We make the process of receiving advanced critical care as smooth and transparent as possible. Here’s how you or your loved one can get started with Lung Rehabilitation under the expert care of Dr. Ravindra Nallagonda:

Consultation & Evaluation

Meet Dr. Ravindra for a full health check-up and lung function tests to assess smoking-related damage.

Creating a Treatment Plan

Receive a custom treatment plan that may include medications, breathing therapy, and help to quit smoking.

Treatment & Follow-up

Start your treatment with continuous support and regular follow-ups to track lung recovery and prevent complications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Smoking damages airways and lung tissue, leading to chronic coughing, breathlessness, infections, and long-term diseases like COPD or cancer.
While some damage is permanent, quitting smoking and following treatment can improve symptoms and slow disease progression.
Yes. Even people who don’t smoke but are exposed to smoke regularly can develop serious lung conditions.
Absolutely. Dr. Ravindra provides medications, counseling, and support to help patients successfully quit smoking.
If you smoke or have a history of smoking and experience symptoms like coughing, wheezing, or shortness of breath, it’s best to get evaluated early.