21.   Kvitne listed no timetable for the recovery period.

22.   Most of the time, a recovery period of one year is the accepted wisdom.

23.   Muntz said the five-to-seven day recovery period is more precautionary than anything.

24.   Of those, one is well enough to return to work, even though the typical recovery period for a serious infection is three to six months.

25.   One of the appeals of cryosurgery over radical prostatectomy is that it can be performed in less time and requires a shorter recovery period.

26.   So LASIK involves a slightly greater risk, but results in a shorter recovery period and less chance of pain, Salz said.

27.   Some athletes, especially those with longer recovery periods, may stay depressed for months.

28.   South Windsor, Connecticut-based Gerber Scientific said it expects Gentile will resume normal activities with the company after a brief recovery period.

29.   That could mean a long recovery period.

30.   The data so far indicate that patients that have the procedure have shorter hospital stays and recovery periods.