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Lung Scarring: What to Know
There’s no way to cure lung scarring, but there are treatments for pulmonary fibrosis that can slow the progression of the ...
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a broad term for a group of conditions that cause lung inflammation and/or fibrosis ...
Experts are concerned a significant proportion could be left with lung scarring, known as pulmonary fibrosis. The condition is irreversible and symptoms can include severe shortness of breath ...
COVID-19 can lead to inflammation in the lungs due to the infection and the immune system’s reaction to it. The inflammation may improve over time, but in some people it persists. In severe cases, the ...
A common over-the-counter ingredient in many cough syrups may have a greater purpose for people suffering from lung fibrosis that is related to any number of serious health conditions.
People with a serious lung condition are being asked to take part in a £2m research project aimed at reducing scarring of the lungs. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a condition in which ...
to reduce lung scarring. Pulmonary rehabilitation programs, which include exercises and breathing techniques, can help improve lung function. In advanced cases, a lung transplant may be considered.