Smoking is generally not recommended after perianal abscess surgery to avoid affecting wound healing.
Perianal abscess can be divided into incision and drainage and incision and radical surgery. Because, patients will contract the anus during smoking, which may irritate the wound to some extent, causing slight discomfort and easily affecting the speed of wound healing. Moreover, smoking itself is a kind of behavior that is harmful to health, so, smoking is generally not recommended after perianal abscess surgery.
It is recommended that after the perianal abscess surgery patients pay more attention to rest, avoid strenuous exercise, dietary needs to avoid eating spicy stimulating food, but also need to avoid drinking alcohol, try to eat more light and rich in dietary fiber food, increase the amount of drinking water, to keep the bowel movement, which will help the healing of the wound. At the same time, also need to keep the anus clean, strengthen the wound care.
To summarize, after perianal abscess surgery, patients need to strengthen their daily life management and improve their bad habits, such as smoking, which is a bad habit that needs to be quit. After surgery, patients are advised to go to the hospital for follow-up on time, so that doctors can understand the postoperative recovery.