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I am at my 11th post-op day after tonsillectomy, tonight im going out with my girlfriend can i drink alcoholic breverages and which one thank you?
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Alcohol: Alcohol will dissolve any healing clot following surgery. I tell my patients not to take alcohol until 3 weeks post op.
Answered 10/24/2017
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