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I am a 16 year old who is about to go through coccygeal cyst removal (not laser surgery) and i am a light smoker. the surgery is less than two weeks from now and i stopped smoking yesterday, is there anything i should fear? (ps my doc doesn't know?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Nothing you should fear but I advise you to take this opportunity for quitting smoking completely.

Answered 5/28/2021

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

It is important to inform the physicians, since pulmonary function may be affected. It is encouraging that you have quit. The ALA has information about smoking cessation.

Answered 5/31/2021

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