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Drinking Alcohol After Appendectomy
Posted: 02-28-08 06:41am

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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Posted: 03-11-08 16:47pm

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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