Weight loss surgery can help people who suffer from obesity lose excess weight and get healthier. Patients undergoing this type of surgery typically lose a lot of weight and are overjoyed at their success. While having sagging skin after dramatic weight loss is normal, losing a significant amount of weight may also cause overhanging, loose…
Before considering whether an open or closed rhinoplasty is best in your case, it’s important to understand what rhinoplasty is. Rhinoplasty, also called nose job or nose reshaping, comprehends a series of surgical procedures that aim to change the shape of your nose. While most nose jobs are performed for aesthetic purposes, rhinoplasty can also…
Rhinoplasty, commonly known as nose job, is a surgical procedure that aims to change the shape of your nose. Many people choose to undergo a nose job for aesthetic reasons, but this procedure may also be done for medical purposes. While it’s important to keep in mind that there is no such thing as a…
Endoscopic discectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that aims to remove herniated disc material that is pressing on a nerve or the spinal cord. When physiotherapy or other non-surgical procedures haven’t helped treat pain or mobility issues caused by hernias, spine surgery might be the only viable treatment option. Depending on the location of…
What is One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass? One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass, also known as Mini Gastric Bypass, or Omega Loop Gastric Bypass is a bariatric procedure. Bariatric procedures are designed to help obese or severly obese individuals lose excess weight by modifying parts of their digestive tract. There are several weight-loss procedures available, including sleeve gastrectomy, endoscopic…
If you’re struggling with eyesight and are tired of wearing glasses or contact lenses, refractive surgery might be a viable solution for you. The implantable contact lenses EvoVisian ICL are implanted between your natural lens and the iris. They are soft and flexible, and can be removed at any time. You can think of it…
Single anastomosis duodeno-ileostomy with sleeve gastrectomy (SADI-S) and single anastomosis stomach-ileal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy (SASI-S) are two bariatric procedures. SADI-S and SASI-S are two of the latest procedures available. SASI-S can be considered an improved version of SADI-S given its lower risk of malnutrition. While SADI-S and SADI-S bypass involve a few similar steps…
Single Anastomosis Stomach-Ileal Bypass with Sleeve Gastrectomy (SASI-S) can be considered a safer modified version of the Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal bypass with Sleeve gastrectomy (SADI-S). The procedure combines the benefits of a sleeve gastrectomy (commonly known as gastric sleeve) and mini-gastric bypass while reducing the risk of nutritional problems in the long run. Medical advancements…
An adjustable gastric band, also known as lap band, is a bariatric procedure that reduces the stomach’s capacity to hold food. Patients will therefore feel full sooner and limit the amount of food intake. Today, adjustable gastric band is considered an outdated procedure and many doctors and facilities have stopped offering this treatment, including our…
As a multidisciplinary hospital, at KCM Clinic we offer a wide range of procedures, including advanced minimally invasive surgery for obesity and metabolic surgery, aesthetic plastic surgery, orthopaedics and spine surgery. When it comes to weight-loss surgery, we have helped hundreds of patients take back control over their health. And while the idea of travelling…
