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February 28th, 2008
I have drunk alcohol on 5th day after appendectomy laparoscopic surgery, after that I use to drink weekly twice (beer). Is there any problem cause because of this to the inner wound ? Please advice


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Appendix, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease Answer A3779
It is unlikely you still have an internal wound from your appendectomy. You may continue to drink alcoholic beverages twice per week without adverse affect to the surgical site.


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