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Tibia fracture
I have tibia fracture on both the legs, and completed 3 month from the date of surgery. Started to walk slowly now. Drinking beer or alcohol weekly once or twice will it affect my bone growth where the fracture is happened
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No effects of drinking on fracture union.
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Smoking has been proven to reduce healing of bones, but alcohol has no such effect, but drinking may increase your chances of fall. So you need to draw the line.
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