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What Causes Bruise On Trachea After Quitting Smoking?

i quit smoking 20 days ago ive been sick for a week now and since i went to the gym 3 days ago when i touch my trachea it feels bruised and my burning. i do not have trouble swallowing but still have a cold. xrays are clean and blood work is clean to. what can it be?
posted on Mon, 25 Jan 2016
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you might have suffered a minor injury without your notice or may be some insect bite leading to that bruise and burning sensation , it is just superficial so you don't have any swallowing problem
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What Causes Bruise On Trachea After Quitting Smoking?

you might have suffered a minor injury without your notice or may be some insect bite leading to that bruise and burning sensation , it is just superficial so you don t have any swallowing problem