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Dr. Luis Teodoro Da Luz

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Dr. Luis Teodoro Da Luz is a top Surgeon in Toronto, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Luis Teodoro Da Luz is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Luis Teodoro Da Luz is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Luis Teodoro Da Luz is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Toronto, Ontario, Dr. Luis Teodoro Da Luz is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
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What are the precautions for a diabetic patient going in for a knee surgery?

Usually the precautions are to keep the same treatment until the day of the surgery and stop the medications on the day of the procedure. Your surgeon and the anesthesiologist READ MORE
Usually the precautions are to keep the same treatment until the day of the surgery and stop the medications on the day of the procedure. Your surgeon and the anesthesiologist will take care of the sugar levels before and after the surgery. For this type of surgery, the diabetes normally does not alter. In some other larger surgical procedures, the care should be more intense. It is always important to check with your doctor to see if there is any other instruction.

My sister has swelling and excessive pain on her toe, which also has pus and blood secreting. Does she need a surgery?

For this condition it is always important to go to the emergency department because this could be a collection of pus that may need drainage. Sometimes the patient also will need READ MORE
For this condition it is always important to go to the emergency department because this could be a collection of pus that may need drainage. Sometimes the patient also will need to take antibiotics. And sometimes there is also need to remove part of the nail. So it is important to visit your doctor so they can do a better examination.

What is the appropriate age to do a branchial cyst surgery?

Thx for the question. I would advise you to look for a head and neck surgeon to help you with this question. Head and neck surgeons are the specialists in this area, so they can READ MORE
Thx for the question.
I would advise you to look for a head and neck surgeon to help you with this question. Head and neck surgeons are the specialists in this area, so they can help you with most accurate information.
Good luck.

What is the recovery period for laparoscopic surgery?

Patients post laparoscopic surgery normally recover earlier than patients who had regular surgery, for the same diagnosis. The time for recovery varies depending on the procedure READ MORE
Patients post laparoscopic surgery normally recover earlier than patients who had regular surgery, for the same diagnosis. The time for recovery varies depending on the procedure that is done. If he is going to get his gallbladder removed, he would be going back to normal life in less than 1 week.