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Can smoking take bones in foot longer to heal


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Smoking cigarettes has long been known to have detrimental effects on the body, contributing to problems such as heart disease and lung cancer. Research has also shown that smoking cigarettes has significant healing effects on the bones such as hand and foot bones.

Smoking cigarettes will decrease your chances of recovering completely, lengthen the time you spend healing, and make it less likely that you will be satisfied with your outcome.


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