Implantable contact lenses have helped people correct their vision for over 20 years. ICL surgery is the procedure used to implant this special type of contact lenses, which are placed between your natural lens and the iris. The EvoVisian ICL are proprietary to STAAR Surgical and are the only lenses implantable through a minimally invasive…
The OverStitch™ Endoscopic Suturing System by producer Apollo Endosurgery is an innovative suturing technology that is used during an endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty. This is why the procedure is also known as the Apollo OverStitch. KCM Clinic prides itself in using this cutting-edge technology. The Apollo OverStitch is becoming increasingly popular as a non-surgical procedure to…
Disproportionately large breasts can cause pain, physical discomfort and other health issues. Breast reduction, or reduction mammaplasty, is an effective way to surgically reduce the size and weight of breasts. The procedure often improves the quality of life of patients. We collected a series of questions that our patients often ask us. Below, you find…
Weight fluctuations, ageing and childbirth may affect the way our midsection looks. It’s frustrating to see that no matter how much you work out or diet, satisfying results are still far away. When excess skin and fat accumulate around our waist, they can be hardly dieted or exercised away. If this sounds familiar, a tummy…
Thanks to its anatomical structure, the human spine allows great freedom of movement. At the same time, it is the centre of the musculoskeletal system. The intervertebral discs of the spinal column play an important role, as they are the connection between the individual vertebral bodies; moreover, their soft structure plays a fundamental role in…
Being overweight or obese is a disease that affects a large part of society and it impacts different parts of an individual’s life. Besides the lack of quality of life, there are a series of concomitant diseases related to obesity that pose a serious health risk: these include hypertension, higher risk of heart attack and…
Eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, is an eye surgery that adjusts defects or abnormalities of your eyelids; this can be done if droopy eyelids impair your vision or for aesthetic purposes. Many patients choose to undergo eyelid surgery to get younger looking eyes and a fresher, more alert look. As we age, our skin loses elasticity…
Breast reduction, or reduction mammaplasty, is a surgical procedure that involves reducing the size and the weight of your breasts. Macromastia is a condition where breasts are disproportionately large and it can cause both physical discomfort and emotional distress for patients. The weight of breasts can cause pain, making it challenging for some women to…
A facelift, or rhytidectomy, is a surgical procedure that involves lifting up and pulling back the skin to create a younger look in your face. The ageing process causes the loss of youthful contours and may impact your self-confidence. Many people choose to undergo a facelift to achieve a more youthful appearance and enhance their…
Breast lift surgery, also known as mastopexy, is a surgical procedure that aims to change the shape of your breasts. Feeling uncomfortable with how your breasts are looking can impact your self-esteem; this type of surgery can help you boost your self-confidence and image. Patients typically get a breast lift when their breasts sag or…
