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Vaidya Sushrut

Vaidya Sushrut was an ancient Indian surgeon and scholar, credited with innovative surgical techniques and detailed medical texts in Ayurveda, particularly the Sushruta Samhita. His work laid the foundation for many modern surgical practices, including plastic surgery like reconstructing noses. Known for his precise approach and understanding of human anatomy, Sushrut emphasized that surgery should be performed with skill, care, and ethical considerations. His contributions significantly advanced ancient Indian medicine and continue to influence surgical practices today.