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.
Doctors usually tell their patients not to eat or drink the night before surgery. But there's new evidence that food consumed weeks before an operation could affect how the body responds to the stress of an operation. A new study found that mice fed a protein-free diet seemed to be protected from complications after surgery.