whooping cough. noun, Pathology. 1. an infectious disease of the respiratory mucous membrane, caused by Bordetella pertussis, characterized by a series of short, convulsive coughs followed by a deep inspiration accompanied by a whooping sound.
In this Article. The first phase of heart surgery recovery can last from 6 to 8 weeks. When you're released from the hospital, you'll get a set of instructions for post-surgery care. These will help you heal physically and feel better. Keep the cut your surgeon made clean and dry.
Depending on who you go to, you'll get different answers. I've heard everything from ten days to thâ¦ree weeks. It also depends on how big your tattoo is, and how long your body takes to heal. The complete healing process takes on average, fourteen days. If you go in while your tattoo is still in scab stage, though, the scab softens up in the water and may come off, taking your tattoo with it.