Healthepic-Cleft-lip Surgery a part of plastic surgery according to Ayurveda.

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Pre-operative Arrangement

Collect alcohol, milk, water, vinegar and earthenware powder.
The hair, of the patient, either female or male, should be tied.
Patient should be fed with a light diet.
Patient should be held properly by reliable assistants.

Operative Technique

Take a leaf of the size of the lip and place it on the cheek.
A flap should be raised of the same size from the side of the cheek maintaining its continuity.
After making the nose and lip raw, approximate the front part of the lip.
The blood coming out should be examined and its normalcy or otherwise ascertained;
When it is vitiated by vata, it should be washed with vinegar and lukewarm water;
When it is vitiated by pitta it should be washed with cold water and milk;
When it is vitiated by Kapha it should be washed with alcohol and lukewarm water.
After adequate haemostasis, suturing should be done.

Post Operative Care after Surgery

The powder of red sandal wood madhuka rasanjana should be sprinkled on the lips.
It should be dressed properly with white cotton and should be soaked repeatedly with sesamum oil
Grhta should be administered to the patient after the previous meal has been properly digested.
A purgative should be prescribed.

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