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Unveiling the Top Reasons Surgeries Get Cancelled
January 18, 2024 | | | | Marissa Adams

Unveiling the Top Reasons Surgeries Get Cancelled

Surgery is a highly coordinated and complex process that involves many moving parts. It can be deeply disappointing when, despite careful planning, surgeries get cancelled. This can be distressing, inconvenient, and frustrating for patients, but understanding the common reasons behind these cancellations can help minimize the likelihood. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the […]

Challenging the Stigma: Exploring Plastic Surgery and Its Misconceptions
October 24, 2023 | | | Marissa Adams

Challenging the Stigma: Exploring Plastic Surgery and Its Misconceptions

Plastic surgery, a medical field that has advanced and evolved over the years, offers transformative possibilities for those who seek it. Despite its many benefits, plastic surgery is often surrounded by a lingering stigma, perpetuated by various misconceptions and misunderstandings. Let’s delve into the world of plastic surgery and address the stigma that surrounds it, […]

Alcoholism and Post-Surgical Pain Medication: A Risky Combination
July 20, 2023 | | | | | | Marissa Adams

Alcoholism and Post-Surgical Pain Medication: A Risky Combination

Recovery after surgery can be a challenging process, and the management of pain is an integral part of it. For individuals struggling with alcoholism, however, the use of post-surgical pain medications requires special attention and care. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the risks associated with combining alcoholism and post-surgical pain medications and the importance […]

A Guide to Being a Caregiver for an Elderly Surgical Patient
July 6, 2023 | | | | Marissa Adams

A Guide to Being a Caregiver for an Elderly Surgical Patient

As our loved ones age, the need for medical attention and surgery becomes increasingly common. Being a caregiver for an elderly surgical patient can be a challenging but profoundly rewarding experience. It requires patience, compassion, and a strong support system to navigate the road to recovery. In this blog post, we will explore the unique […]

The Most Common Eye Surgeries
June 22, 2023 | | | Marissa Adams

The Most Common Eye Surgeries

Laser eye surgery and other common eye surgeries have provided millions of people with improved vision and enhanced quality of life. Let’s discuss some of the most common eye surgeries: laser eye surgery, cataract surgery, and glaucoma surgery, and explore their procedures, benefits, and potential risks. To Sum Up Laser eye surgery, cataract surgery, and […]

5 Easy Ways to Clean Up Your Diet
June 8, 2023 | | | Marissa Adams

5 Easy Ways to Clean Up Your Diet

Whether you’ve been told to clean up your diet in preparation for surgery, or you just want to make a healthy change, it can be hard to know where to start. Maintaining a clean and healthy diet is essential for overall well-being and can significantly impact our energy levels, weight management, and long-term health. Making […]

Waking Up During Surgery
May 18, 2023 | | | Marissa Adams

Waking Up During Surgery

Waking up during surgery, also known as anesthesia awareness or intraoperative awareness, is a rare but potentially traumatic experience for patients undergoing surgical procedures. Anesthesia is administered to patients to induce a state of unconsciousness and prevent pain during surgical procedures. However, in rare cases, patients may become partially or fully conscious during surgery, experiencing […]

Cannabis and Anesthesia
May 4, 2023 | | | | | | | Marissa Adams

Cannabis and Anesthesia

Cannabis, also known as marijuana, is a psychoactive drug that is derived from the cannabis plant. It is known for its ability to produce a range of effects, including relaxation, euphoria, altered perception, and increased appetite. With the legalization of cannabis in several countries, there has been increasing interest in its potential effects on anesthesia, […]