Cataract is a very common eye disease, especially in the elderly, which is caused by partial or complete opacification of the lens, the natural lens of our eyes.
Cesarean section, also called c-section or C-section, is a form of birth made through surgery. A C-section is still the most common route of delivery in Brazil, despite the normal delivery (vaginal delivery) is considered by the World Health Organization (WHO) and various entities medical the best way the baby is born. According to WHO recommendations, only about 15% of deliveries have indication for cesarean section, should the remaining 85% being made by vaginally.
General anesthesia is an anesthetic technique that promotes the abolition of pain (hence the name anesthesia), muscular paralysis, abolition of reflexes, amnesia and, mainly, unconsciousness.
Liposuction is a surgical procedure that involves removing fatty tissue from specific areas of the body, such as the belly, buttocks, hips and thighs, through a technique that uses suction. Liposuction is not a procedure that aims at weight loss, but rather the removal of localized fat, especially those resistant to diets and exercises.
Anesthesia is a medical procedure that aims to temporarily block the brain's ability to recognize a painful stimulus. Thanks to anesthesia, doctors are able to perform surgeries and other invasive procedures without the patient feeling pain.