hi , i am an avid supplement user, when after sugery can i resume supp. like, e.g. whey, collagen, ginseng, ginger, green tea extract... i have been taking collagen powder for some yrs, will it increase the chance of capsule contracture (CC) ? a nurse told me that collagen supp. & vit. c increase the chance of CC, does that mean anything's good for building up skin will increase the chance of CC , what supp. should be avoided for CC occurance,and when after surgery can i resume my supp?
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