After laparoscopic cholecystectomy instruct the patient have liquids for the rest of the day and eat light meals for a days. If an incisional cholecystectomy is done, the patient progress from liquids to a regular diet once bowel sounds h returned. The amount of fat in the postoperative diet deper on the patient’s tolerance of fat. A low-fat diet may be help if the flow of bile is reduced (usually only in the early post erative period) or if the patient is overweight. Sometimes patient is instructed to restrict fats for 4 to 6 weeks. Otherw no special dietary instructions are needed other than to m nutritious meals and avoid excessive fat intake.