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Medications such as Aspirin, Heparin and NSAIDs such as Motrin, Celebex or any medications that thin your blood and could cause you to bleed to death on the operating table.

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Is Cataract Surgery treatment is covered under health insurance?

cataract eye surgery is covered under health insurance, in most of the cases.. The coverage will not hold valid if it is pre-existing condition, prior to getting policy.


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What pre-columbian civilization practiced medicine and surgery?

The Inca civilization in South America practiced advanced medical techniques and surgery, including skull surgery known as trepanation. They used natural remedies, such as coca leaves, and had a strong understanding of herbal medicine for treating various ailments. Additionally, the Inca had a well-organized system of healers known as amautas who played a significant role in providing medical care to their community.


Where can I find advice on pre surgery diet?

There are many great website, such as www.obesityireland.ie/patientsonly/pre_op_diet_advice.pdf www.dailystrength.org/c/...Surgery/advice/12561356-pre-op-diet both are great site to get information.