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Cut ankle deep, can i smoke?

2017-09-10 14:25:26
10 days ago I accidentally broke my door glass and it cut my ankle. I had some sutures on and under skin, my doctor said tomorrow I will have them removed. I'm a smoker but i havent smoked since this happened, when is it okay to restart? Also how long will it take me to walk normally again , drive my car and shower? I don't have any medical conditiona I 'm a 22 year old girl , I eat fast food, smoke cigarettes, drink alcohol occasionally and I don't work out.
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Yes, you can smoke. It has no relation to your injury.

Answered2017-09-11 15:33:20

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