Surgery is minimally invasive and takes roughly 20-30 minutes. The pterygium is first carefully peeled, then a tissue graft is harvested from beneath your upper eyelid and placed over the removal site to reduce the chance of recurrence. The graft is usually secured with tissue glue and rarely needs sutures.
Proponents of functional foods say they promote optimal health and help reduce the risk of disease. A familiar example of a functional food is oatmeal because it contains soluble fiber that can help lower cholesterol levels. Some foods are modified to have health benefits.
SCIENTIFICS TATUSSUMMAR Y. upermarket shelves today need to cater to. the gourmet cook as well as the time-. harried parent. Increasingly all types of con-. sumers are demanding minimally-processed. foods that are high in quality, nutritionally. superior, and easy to prepare. Food processors. have met this demand by developing refriger-. ated foods with extended shelf life.