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Smoking cessation and surgery

Published: June 12, 2014

Your doctor may have mentioned the need to stop smoking prior to and after cosmetic surgery, but what is the reasoning behind this? We all know that smoking has detrimental effects on our overall health and personal appearance but what makes smoking dangerous for individuals undergoing surgery? Nicotine constricts the blood vessels resulting in...

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