According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), of which 1.8 square miles (4.6 km2) is land, and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 2.84%, is water. The following diagram represents localities within a 20-mile (32 km) radius of Mexico Beach. Mexico Beach.
Why Can't I Eat Before Surgery? An appropriate fasting period prior to surgery using anesthesia is essential for a personâs safety. Prior to the scheduled surgery, people are usually recommended to eat or drink nothing for at least 6 hours, and preferably 8 to 12 hours.
1 1. Before Your Surgery-Changes That Can Improve Your Surgical Outcome. 2  2. Lifestyle Changes Before You Have Surgery. 3  3. Your Finances and Surgery. 4  4. Meet With Your Surgeon. 5  5. Arrange for Help After Surgery. 6  6. Surgery and Dental Work. 7  7. What to Pack for a Hospital Stay. 8  8. What to do During the 24 Hours Before Surgery. Do not eat anything after 5 pm the day before your surgery including fluids, mints, and chewing gum. On the morning of your surgery, take only the medications that your surgeon specifically wanted you to take, with a sip of water.