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How soon can I go back to my normal routine after plastic surgery?

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  The first thing that comes to the minds of the patients of plastic surgery is how soon they will be back to their normal routine. Recovery takes time but one doesn't want to compromise their work and routine activities either. Well, the complexity of your surgery, the type of surgery, and the duration length for the surgery help to determine how soon you can resume your daily activities. While you may feel that you are energetic enough to go back to your work, you must follow the timelines.   A general timeline The recovery after plastic surgery varies depending upon the type of surgery you underwent. Some people take very less to recover while others may take a longer time for the same. If you are following the instructions from your surgeon very well, you can expect to get back sooner. Generally, any surgeon suggests resting for a minimum of 7- 14 days after the surgery. After a week of rest, if you are feeling well, you may obtain approval from your surgeon to cont...

Important Health Tests for Women

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  A woman has many responsibilities in her life and needs to multitask to perfectly fit into every role she carries. Whether it's about her family or her professional career, she has to take care of everything. However, a woman often tends to neglect her health while fulfilling the responsibilities she has. Well, as a woman, you ought to take care of your health to ensure a balance between your personal and professional life. A regular health screening, especially for determining the levels of some crucial parameters, will help identify any potential problems and get them treated on time.   Health tests   As age advances and hormonal changes are obvious, women are at a higher risk of suffering from diseases.   CBC   Many women have a low blood count that may further give rise to many problems. Any abnormality in your Complete Blood Count helps your doctor determine if you are at the risk of leukaemia. Not only this, you can keep track of your overall...

DEBUNKING THE MYTH THAT EPIDURAL DELIVERIES MAY BE UNSAFE FOR THE NEWBORN BABY

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  Giving birth is one of the most intense, painful and special experiences a woman ever goes through during her lifetime, whether it's an epidural or without an epidural.   WHAT IS AN EPIDURAL DELIVERY?   The process of epidural delivery involves administering regional anaesthesia medication directly into the epidural space in the mother’s lower spine. The area that surrounds the spine and is filled with fluid is known as epidural space . The pathway of the nerve that carries sensation and pain from the brain to the lower body runs through the spine area. So, when the regional analgesic medication is injected directly into the epidural space, it blocks the pain signals from entering the lower body through these nerve pathways.   The whole procedure makes epidural delivery a highly effective method of numbing the lower body of the mother during labour. This numbing will decrease the pain to a large extent during labour and delivery.   TYPES OF EPIDUR...