Smoking is not recommended after traumatic brain injury surgery. The harmful substances in tobacco are not only detrimental to the recovery of the disease, but also increase the risk of cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and other organ diseases.
Tobacco contains tar and nicotine and other harmful substances, smoking will delay the healing of the wound to a certain extent, which is not conducive to the recovery of the disease.
At the same time, prolonged smoking will also cause multi-system and multi-organ damage to the organism, such as inducing lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the respiratory system; hypertension and coronary heart disease in the circulatory system; cerebral infarction and peripheral neuritis in the nervous system; and gastric ulcers and gastric cancer in the digestive system, which will cause serious damage to the organism.
To summarize, patients are not recommended to smoke after traumatic brain injury surgery, patients should quit smoking and drinking, and actively carry out follow-up treatment under the guidance of doctors.