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How long to wait after surgery to travel? The definitive guide.

4 min read
According to Mayo Clinic research, patients' risk of complications from travel shortly after surgery can be low if carefully planned with a doctor. This guide explores crucial factors to help you determine how long to wait after surgery to travel safely, ensuring a smooth recovery.

Can I travel long distance after laparoscopic surgery? A detailed guide

5 min read
While laparoscopic surgery offers a faster recovery than traditional open surgery, statistics show complications like deep vein thrombosis (DVT) are still a concern for post-op patients. Knowing if and when you can safely travel long distance after laparoscopic surgery depends on several critical factors, which this guide explores in detail to ensure your recovery remains on track.

What clothing repels bed bugs and prevents bites?

4 min read
While there is no specific type of everyday clothing that actively repels bed bugs, certain fabrics and garment styles can provide a highly effective physical barrier against bites. These opportunistic pests will seek exposed skin, but their mouthparts are not strong enough to pierce through many materials.