Can I drink alcohol if I have stitches?

After trauma or surgery, the body has stitches, this situation is not allowed to drink alcohol, because drinking alcohol may cause the body’s resistance to decline, is not conducive to wound healing. After a trauma, the patient’s wound may be infected and need to take oral antibiotics for anti-infection treatment, in this case, not to drink alcohol, because many antibiotics may react with alcohol, such as cephalosporin antibiotics can cause abnormal metabolism of alcohol, causing patients to appear disulfiram-like reaction, endangering the patient’s health, and in serious cases, may cause life-threatening, so after trauma during oral antibiotics is The patient should not drink alcohol while taking oral antibiotics after trauma. Drinking alcohol may also increase the burden on the liver and cause abnormal liver function, and long-term alcohol consumption may also lead to alcoholic hepatitis, so you should pay attention to abstain from alcohol. After trauma or surgery, you should pay attention to rest, regularly disinfect the wound and change the medication to promote wound healing, and properly strengthen nutrition, which is conducive to wound recovery.