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How long should one wait before starting to smoke again after functional endoscopic sinus surgery and septoplasty? effects of smoking after a week?
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Forever!: Clearly i realize that this may not be realistic but a substantial portion of the wound healing occurs over the the initial 3 week period.
Answered 4/9/2013
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