After gallstone surgery, patients usually need 2 to 4 weeks of rest to recover, and the recovery time will vary depending on the type of treatment and the individual’s physical condition. Gallstones are usually caused by heredity, improper diet, environment and other factors. Gallstones can be treated by cholecystectomy, which generally includes minimally invasive surgery as well as traditional open surgery. Minimally invasive surgery generally produces less damage to the organism, and the recovery time is relatively fast, usually requiring about two weeks of rest. If gallstones are treated by traditional surgery, the damage to the organism is relatively large, the recovery time will be longer, usually need to be in about four weeks. It is recommended that patients should pay attention to the cleanliness of the skin around the wound during the recovery period to avoid infection and prolong the recovery time.