What does a Neurosurgeons wear?
Neurosurgeons wear a variety of protective gear while performing surgeries, including:
- Surgical gowns: These are long, sterile gowns that cover the surgeon's body and help to prevent the spread of infection.
- Surgical gloves: These are sterile gloves that protect the surgeon's hands and prevent them from coming into contact with the patient's blood and bodily fluids.
- Face masks: These masks help to protect the surgeon's face from splashes of blood and other bodily fluids.
- Eye protection: This can include safety glasses or goggles, which protect the surgeon's eyes from splashes of blood and other bodily fluids.
- Head coverings: These can include surgical caps or hoods, which help to keep the surgeon's hair out of the way and prevent it from coming into contact with the patient's wound.
- Lead aprons: These are heavy aprons made of lead that protect the surgeon's body from radiation exposure during surgeries that involve the use of X-rays or other imaging techniques.
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