Going to hospital? Don't shave your legs or have a manicure! It's not just what happens AFTER surgery that counts - the mistakes before an an op that can affect your recovery

Going to hospital? Don't shave your legs or have a manicure! It's not just what happens AFTER surgery that counts - the mistakes before an an op that can affect your recovery One NHS operation is cancelled every ten minutes in England - around 60,000 a year - because patients fail to follow doctors' instructions beforehand. The Daily Mail