If you don't have these two 'bumps' on your body, congratulations, your lungs are still safe!
"The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine" once said that "the lungs are the officials of the prime minister, and they are the officials who control the festivals", which means that the lungs are like a prime minister, and they are responsible for maintaining the health of the body. However, the lungs themselves are delicate and dirty, connected to the mouth and nose, and are vulnerable to evil invasion. Many people in modern life have the habit of smoking, and smoking is one of the main culprits of lung diseases. In addition, it is now in the dry and evil season of autumn, and the lung health of smokers is not optimistic.
Smoking and passive smoking are the main culprits of lung diseases such as lung cancer, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema. Smoking stimulates the throat, trachea and lungs, induces coughing, but also destroys bronchial cells, reduces the defense capacity of the respiratory system, and easily causes respiratory tract infections, which also provides more opportunities for lung disease invasion, making infection and morbidity more likely. Chances increase.
As our understanding of health knowledge becomes more and more comprehensive, and our awareness of our own body becomes more and more profound, we can judge our own health status through some physical characteristics and changes in our daily life, so as to prevent diseases, The purpose of nourishing the body. There are many manifestations of lung disease. In addition to coughing, expectoration, chest tightness, etc., it will also manifest in other parts of the body, and even manifest in the form of "bumps". Let's take a look at what these small bumps are in order to prevent lung diseases such as lung cancer and emphysema.
If you are a smoker, if you don't have these two "bumps" on your body, congratulations, your lungs are still safe!
- Subcutaneous nodules bulge
Subcutaneous nodules, that is, pimple-like nodules that may form under the skin on the surface of the body. Such nodules are generally not painful and are rarely noticed, but this problem may affect the lungs, eyes, etc. The health of important organs such as the brain, so smokers, once they find such "bulges" in their bodies and encounter subcutaneous nodules, it is recommended to go to the hospital for examination in time to rule out the lesions.
- swollen lymph nodes in the neck
Long-term smokers must pay special attention to their lymph health, especially the lymph around the neck and collarbone. If there is swelling and bulge, and the pressure is hard and the pain is not obvious, you need to be vigilant. It is recommended to go to the hospital immediately. Check to see if there is a disease problem in the lungs.
If you are a smoker and don't have the two bumps on your body, maybe your lungs are safe, but you can't take it lightly. There are many kinds of lung diseases, and some of them will manifest on the body surface. Therefore, people who love smoking must pay more attention to the changes in the body and develop a good habit of regular physical examination. If you find corresponding symptoms, go to the hospital for examination in time to find out early Diseases can be treated early. In addition, the harm of smoking to the body is often beyond your imagination. Therefore, I advise friends who love to smoke, for your health and the happiness of your family, to smoke less if you can, and quit if you can!