Can You Smoke Before Oral Surgery? Essential Patient Guide This week, Dr. Brace explains one of the most important topics for anyone considering surgery why stopping smoking (and vaping) before your procedure is essential for safe healing., If youre a If you are vaping and planning to have surgery, this video is for you. , A lot of people assume vaping is safer than smoking when it comes to surgery prep. It is not. Here is what is actually 9 Reasons to Avoid Smoking Before and After Breast Surgery Dr. Guy Watts Stop smoking vaping before surgery., Nicotine constricts blood vessels blood flow, oxygen poor healing., Higher risk of:, Wound breakdown, Skin nipple loss, Infection, Delayed Why you should not Smoke or Vape during your Weight Loss Surgery journey Dr Roy Hopkins Upper GI & Bariatric Surgeon Upper GI & Weight Loss Surgery Sydney, Shoalhaven, Nowra, Wollongong