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How long should you wait to smoke a cigarette after surgery?
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Smoking is: Never ok. However, 4 days after the surgery if no complications or pain you can go back to your daily routine. Take this opportunity to quit smoking. Save your health and money. Take care.
Answered 4/26/2014
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