Sep102026
Gastric Bypass Multivitamin: Why It’s Not Optional A gastric bypass multivitamin isn’t a lifestyle add-on — it’s a medical requirement, because the surgery permanently changes how your digestive tract absorbs nutrients. Within two to five years of surgery, vitamin B12 deficiency develops in 10–50% of untreated patients, alongside common shortfalls in iron, calcium, and folate.…
Sep82026
Rhinoplasty Without Surgery: Comparing Non-Surgical and Surgical Options Most people typing “rhinoplasty without surgery” into a search bar aren’t looking for a marketing pitch. They want to know, honestly, whether a filler can do what a scalpel does — and where it can’t. Key Takeaways Non-surgical rhinoplasty uses dermal fillers and injectables to reshape the…
Sep72026
KCM Clinic Reviews: What Verified Patient Feedback Actually Shows In 2024, an independent judging panel gave KCM Clinic an award most people searching for KCM Clinic reviews have never heard of: BookingsMed’s Excellence in International Patient Service. It isn’t a star rating left by an anonymous account. It’s a third-party body assessing how an international…
Sep62026
Titanium Knee Replacement: What It Is and Why Surgeons Use It A titanium knee replacement uses titanium alloy — instead of, or alongside, cobalt-chromium — in the implant components that anchor to bone. Surgeons choose it primarily for two reasons: it bonds directly to living bone and it carries almost no risk of metal allergy.…
Sep52026
Cement Hip Replacement: How It Works and How Long It Lasts A cement hip replacement isn’t a last-resort option — for most patients over 65, it’s the surgeon’s first choice, and the data backs that up. Bone cement has held hip implants in place for more than four decades, and the long-term outcomes are some…
Sep42026
Total Knee vs Partial Knee Replacement: What the Data Shows Long-term outcomes data on total knee vs partial knee replacement is more settled than most clinic websites let on: both options report success rates above 90% at the ten-year mark. The real differences come down to how much of the joint is damaged, how fast…
Sep32026
Breast Lift Tummy Tuck: Is Combining Them Safe to Do Together? Yes — breast lift tummy tuck surgery can be performed as one combined operation, and for many patients it’s the more efficient route: one anaesthetic, one hospital stay, one recovery arc instead of two. The two procedures work on different tissue, so combining them…
Sep22026
Rhinoplasty Meaning: What the Procedure Involves and Why Patients Choose It The word “rhinoplasty” gets used two different ways online, and mixing them up is exactly why so many patients arrive at a consultation confused. Some sites use it purely as a clinical synonym for nose surgery; others fold in every non-surgical filler treatment too.…
Sep12026
New Knee Replacement: Robotic Precision, New Materials, and Faster Recovery A robotic-guided new knee replacement can place the implant within roughly 1 degree of the surgeon’s pre-operative plan; traditional freehand instrumentation typically lands within 3 to 5 degrees. That gap in precision is the real story behind “new” knee replacement — the operation itself hasn’t…
Aug312026
Gastric Band v Gastric Bypass: Which Weight-Loss Surgery Suits You? Choosing between gastric band v gastric bypass surgery comes down to three questions: how much weight you need to lose, how fast you need results, and how much recovery time you can realistically take. Gastric bypass typically delivers faster, larger weight loss through a more…
Aug302026
Mommy Makeover Abroad: Procedures, Cost & Recovery Guide Combining a tummy tuck with breast augmentation used to mean two separate operations, two recovery periods, and two sets of theatre fees in the UK. A mommy makeover abroad packages both procedures — plus liposuction, when needed — into one surgery, one hospital stay, and one coordinated…
Aug292026
Hip Bursitis NHS: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options Explained Hip bursitis NHS treatment typically starts with rest and physiotherapy, but waiting times for elective orthopaedic surgery on the NHS commonly extend into the second year once conservative care fails to resolve the pain. For patients whose symptoms have already lasted three months or more, the…
Aug282026
KCM Clinic Jelenia Gora: What UK and Canadian Patients Need to Know KCM Clinic Jelenia Gora is a private, multidisciplinary surgical hospital in south-west Poland, treating UK, Canadian, and EU patients across bariatric, orthopaedic, plastic, spine, eye, and longevity procedures under EU medical regulation. A typical surgical stay runs three to five days from first…
Aug272026
FUE vs FUT Hair Transplant: Which Technique Wins? Ask five surgeons to settle the FUE vs FUT hair transplant debate and you’ll get five different answers — because the honest one depends on the patient’s scalp, not on which technique sounds more modern. Both are established hair transplant methods with decades of clinical use, distinct…
Aug262026
Knee Replacement Success Rate: What the Data Actually Shows The knee replacement success rate most surgeons quote — 90 to 95 percent implant survivorship at ten years — undersells how much individual outcomes actually vary. Roughly 9 in 10 patients report meaningful pain relief within the first year, but that number moves with implant choice,…
Aug252026
Open Rhinoplasty: What It Is and When Surgeons Recommend It Open rhinoplasty is a nose-reshaping technique that uses a small incision across the columella — the strip of tissue between the nostrils — to lift the skin and expose the full underlying cartilage and bone structure. Surgeons reach for it when a case needs that…
Aug242026
Biological Age Testing: What It Measures and Where to Get It Two 50-year-olds can leave the same GP surgery with very different futures — one with the cardiovascular system of someone a decade younger, the other ageing at nearly double the expected rate. Biological age testing is the tool that tells you which one you…
Aug232026
Knee Replacement Images: How 3D Imaging Shapes Your Surgery Clinical knee replacement images are produced at four distinct points in your surgery, not one X-ray at the start and another at the end. Pre-operative MRI and CT scans map the joint before a single cut is made; intraoperative imaging confirms alignment while the surgeon can…
Aug222026
L5 S1 Discectomy Scar: What to Expect and How to Minimise It An L5 S1 discectomy scar is a single vertical mark at the base of the spine, and its size depends almost entirely on the surgical technique used rather than on the patient’s own healing. Traditional open discectomy leaves a scar of roughly 3–4…
Aug192026
Side Effects of Liposuction: What’s Normal & What’s Not Bruising and swelling look alarming in the mirror during the first week after liposuction, even when recovery is going exactly to plan. Most side effects of liposuction are a normal, expected part of healing — the line between them and a genuine complication comes down to…
Aug182026
Osteoporosis NHS Screening: Eligibility, Waits & Private Options Your GP suspects osteoporosis and refers you for a DEXA scan. On the NHS, that osteoporosis NHS referral typically sits behind a wait of six to twelve weeks before you get a diagnosis — sometimes longer if you fall outside the highest-risk group. Bone density doesn’t pause…
Aug172026
Knee Replacement Pictures: What Your Post-Op Images Show Most people who search “knee replacement pictures” aren’t looking for surgical photography — they want to understand the X-rays and scans their own surgical team will use to check their new joint. Those clinical images are what actually matter for your recovery, and they follow a predictable…
Aug142026
Ethnic Rhinoplasty: Preserving Your Features, Explained A rhinoplasty consultation for most patients starts with one question: what do you want to change? For patients researching ethnic rhinoplasty, the more urgent question is what they refuse to change — the bridge, the tip, the width that reads as unmistakably theirs. That distinction shapes every clinical decision…
Aug132026
AAA Screening NHS: Eligibility, Wait Times & Private Alternatives Four in five people whose abdominal aortic aneurysm ruptures do not survive it — and until it ruptures, most feel nothing at all. That silence is exactly why AAA screening exists: a short ultrasound scan that catches the swelling years before it becomes an emergency. The…
Aug122026
What Do Knee Replacement Photos Actually Show? Knee replacement photos typically show three things: the exposed joint during surgery, the prosthetic components — femoral, tibial, and patellar — before and after they’re fitted, and the incision line as it heals over the following weeks. Modern implants like these carry survivorship rates above 90% at 15…
Aug112026
Hair Transplant Poland Reviews: What UK and Canadian Patients Actually Say Marketing pages promise natural results and a smooth trip. Independent hair transplant Poland reviews tell a more useful story — where patients were satisfied, where they weren’t, and what actually happened once the anaesthetic wore off. This guide works through what those reviews show,…
Aug102026
Nuffield Knee Replacement Cost: What You’ll Actually Pay £16,914 is the number most searches for Nuffield knee replacement cost turn up first — Nuffield Health’s average guide price for knee replacement surgery in the UK, before the initial consultation from £200 is added on top. For anyone whose knee has stopped cooperating and whose NHS…
Aug92026
Tummy Tuck Recovery Time: What to Expect Week by Week Tummy tuck recovery time typically runs six to eight weeks before returning to normal daily activity, with full clearance for strenuous exercise and heavy lifting closer to week eight to twelve. Swelling peaks in the first two to three weeks, then eases gradually over the…
Aug82026
L4-L5 Herniated Disc Disability UK: What the Diagnosis Actually Means Search “l4-l5 herniated disc disability uk” and the results aren’t dominated by hospitals or the NHS — they’re Reddit threads and benefits forums where patients compare notes on PIP claims. That says something important: for most people with this diagnosis, the question of how to…
Aug62026
Total Knee Replacement Medical Abbreviation: What TKR Means TKR is the total knee replacement medical abbreviation you’ll see on referral letters, consultation notes, and NHS waiting-list correspondence. It stands for Total Knee Replacement, a procedure that resurfaces all three compartments of the knee joint rather than just one section. The same operation also goes by…
Aug42026
Tummy Tuck Poland Reviews: What Real Patients Report KCM Clinic’s tummy tuck Poland reviews on Trustpilot tell a more useful story than any single testimonial: a public TrustScore of 4 out of 5 across 323 independently verified reviews, checkable by anyone before they book. That figure matters because it’s the one data point a clinic…
Aug32026
LASIK Eye Surgery Video: What Actually Happens, Step by Step Physician-reviewed patient education from KCM Clinic. Search “LASIK eye surgery video” and the results are almost entirely footage — real-time procedures, animated cornea diagrams, patient walkthroughs. That instinct to watch before booking is a reasonable one: LASIK eye surgery video content shows exactly what a…
Aug22026
Chondrocalcinosis Knee: What It Is and How It’s Treated Physician-reviewed patient education from KCM Clinic — medically reviewed by Dr. hab. n. med. Stanisław Kwiek, Specialist Neurosurgeon, KCM Clinic. Chondrocalcinosis knee findings are rarely the reason someone books an X-ray in the first place. Far more often, it’s the incidental finding — a faint line…
Jul312026
Non Invasive Rhinoplasty: How It Works, Cost, and Who It Suits Physician-reviewed patient education from KCM Clinic — medically reviewed by Dr. hab. n. med. Stanisław Kwiek, Specialist Neurosurgeon, KCM Clinic. Most patients who search for non invasive rhinoplasty aren’t looking for a cheaper version of surgery. They’re looking for a way to avoid the…
Jul302026
Peptide 157 (BPC-157): Mechanism, Dosing Data, and Clinical Evidence Isolated from a protective fragment of human gastric juice and first described by Croatian researcher Predrag Sikiric in 1993, BPC-157 has produced more published animal research than almost any other longevity peptide — yet it has no licensed human indication anywhere in the world. That gap…
Jul292026
Laminectomy Recovery: What to Expect Week by Week Laminectomy recovery typically takes 6 to 12 weeks, with most patients walking within hours of surgery and returning to light daily activity in 2 to 4 weeks. Endoscopic minimally invasive laminectomy — the technique used for most disc herniation and spinal stenosis cases at KCM Clinic —…
Jul282026
Blepharoplasty Poland: Cost, Safety, and Recovery Explained Physician-reviewed patient education from KCM Clinic — medically reviewed by Dr. hab. n. med. Stanisław Kwiek, Specialist Neurosurgeon, KCM Clinic. Blepharoplasty is one of the few cosmetic procedures a doctor might recommend for a functional reason as often as an aesthetic one — heavy upper eyelids can genuinely…
Jul272026
Liposuction UK Price: What It Costs vs an All-Inclusive Poland Package The NHS’s own patient information page puts UK liposuction at £3,000 to £8,500 — a range wide enough to cover both a single small area and a full multi-area procedure most people assume costs far less. That spread is the first sign that “liposuction…
Jul262026
Rhinoplasty Poland Cost: What UK and Canadian Patients Actually Pay Physician-reviewed patient education from KCM Clinic — medically reviewed by Dr. hab. n. med. Stanisław Kwiek, Specialist Neurosurgeon, KCM Clinic. Average rhinoplasty Poland cost at KCM Clinic runs €4,980 to €6,240 (roughly £4,310 to £5,410), covering the surgeon, anaesthesia, hospital stay, and aftercare in one…
Jul252026
Abdominoplasty Cost: UK Prices vs Poland, Compared A London clinic will happily quote £12,000 for a tummy tuck — and just as happily leave the anaesthetist’s fee, the overnight stay, and the follow-up appointments off that number until later. Abdominoplasty cost in the UK is rarely the figure on the first page of the quote.…
Jul242026
Half Knee Replacement: Recovery, Cost, and Long-Term Data Compared to Total Knee Replacement Only one of the knee’s three compartments has to be damaged for half knee replacement to work. Replace that section, leave the healthy two-thirds of the joint alone, and most patients are back on their feet in four to six weeks rather…
Jul232026
Cataract Eye Surgery Post Operative Care: What Happens Week by Week Cataract eye surgery post operative care means following a set schedule of prescribed eye drops, protecting the eye from pressure and contamination, and knowing which symptoms need a same-day call rather than a wait-and-see approach. Most patients notice sharper vision within 48 hours of…
Jul222026
Recovery from Spine Surgery: A Week-by-Week Guide to What Happens Next The first question almost every spine surgery patient asks isn’t about the operation itself — it’s what happens the moment they wake up. That gap is where most recovery guides fall short: generic timelines with no sense of who is actually watching over the…
Jul182026
Non Surgical Rhinoplasty: Cost, Recovery Timeline, and How Long Results Last Non surgical rhinoplasty reshapes the nose with dermal filler in around 15 to 30 minutes, at roughly a third of the cost of surgical rhinoplasty, with results visible immediately rather than settling over months. It smooths bumps, corrects asymmetry, and lifts a drooping tip.…
Jul152026
Health Screening: What It Covers and Why It Matters Before Surgery A health screening is a structured set of blood tests, imaging, and a physical assessment designed to catch risks before they cause symptoms — or complicate an operation you’ve already booked. For anyone weighing elective surgery abroad, it doubles as the first checkpoint that…
Jul142026
Hair Transplant Abroad: Cost, Safety, and Recovery Compared Hair loss rarely arrives with a deadline. The decision to do something about it does — usually the moment a UK or Canadian patient gets a private quote and multiplies it by however many grafts they think they need. Key Takeaways Hair transplant abroad combines modern FUE/FUT…
Jul132026
BBL Surgery: Cost, Recovery Timeline, and UK vs Poland Data UK private BBL surgery runs £8,000–£15,000. KCM Clinic’s all-inclusive Poland-based package costs 40–60% less and bundles the surgery, hospital stay, physiotherapy, and aftercare into one price — not a quote assembled from separate line items. Key Takeaways A Brazilian Butt Lift uses your own fat,…
Jul122026
Plastic Surgery or Cosmetic Surgery: What’s the Real Difference? Type “plastic surgery” into a search bar and “cosmetic surgery” into another, and you will land on nearly the same set of results. That overlap is exactly why so many patients searching plastic surgery or cosmetic surgery assume the two terms mean the same thing —…
Jul92026
Most people who’ve already decided on laser eye surgery vs PRK aren’t really asking which one works better — both do. They’re asking which one fits their cornea, their job, and how many weeks they can tolerate blurry vision before it settles. Key Takeaways LASIK uses a corneal flap and reshapes the underlying stroma; PRK…
Jul52026
Cosmetic Surgery Abroad: The Cost, Safety, and Recovery Data Cosmetic surgery abroad can cut the total bill by 40 to 60 percent compared with UK private clinics — and that gap holds even after flights, transfers, and aftercare are added in. The harder question for most patients isn’t the discount. It’s whether the surgeon, the…
Jul42026
Osteoporosis Treatment: From Diagnosis to Minimally-Invasive Surgery Most people find out they have osteoporosis after a fall that would not have broken a healthy bone. By then, the disease has usually been progressing quietly for a decade or more. Modern osteoporosis treatment is shifting that timeline — from reactive fracture repair toward early detection and…
Jul32026
UK Peptides: What They Are, Legal Status, and How to Access Them Safely “UK peptides” means two very different things depending on who is typing it into Google. Some searchers want research-grade compounds to inject at home; others want peptide therapy delivered through a licensed clinic with a doctor overseeing the protocol. The keyword itself…
Jun142026
Gastric Sleeve Surgery: Procedure, Recovery, and Long-Term Results Gastric sleeve surgery removes approximately 75–80% of the stomach, leaving a narrow, tube-shaped pouch that limits food intake and substantially reduces ghrelin — the hormone most responsible for hunger. The result is a body that is physiologically less hungry, not simply one being denied food by willpower.…
Jun122026
Knee Replacement Surgery: What to Expect, Recovery, and Costs Knee pain that wakes you at night, stops you on stairs, and hasn’t shifted after months of injections is not something to accept as permanent. Knee replacement surgery resolves that pain for over 90% of patients — and the quality of that experience, from implant choice…
Jun102026
In May, KCM Clinic had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from Canada, whose visit focused on learning about the possibilities of comprehensive diagnostics and the organization of medical care offered to international patients. The delegation included representatives of political, business and healthcare communities, including former Members of the Parliament of Canada: Michelle Ferreri, Ryan…
Jun82026
Rhinoplasty Surgery: Procedure Facts, Recovery Data, and Real Costs Rhinoplasty is consistently listed among the five most performed cosmetic surgical procedures worldwide — and one of the most frequently misquoted when it comes to pricing, recovery timelines, and complication rates. Aggregator sites built for lead volume distort the numbers. This article sets out the clinical…
May262026
A sudden change in running direction, an uncontrolled twist of the knee, landing after a jump, or contact with another player are among the most common situations leading to knee joint injuries. Pain, swelling, a feeling of instability, or the sensation that the knee is “giving way” may indicate, among others, damage to the anterior…
Apr302026
Jerzy Kucharski, MD, has joined the team of the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the Musculoskeletal System at KCM Clinic. He is a specialist in orthopaedics and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system, as well as a surgeon specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. Dr Jerzy Kucharski is a graduate of the Pomeranian…
Jan152025
Request Contact The bladder is a hollow muscular organ in the lower abdomen that stores urine. Bladder cancer is a common type of cancer that begins in the cells of the bladder. As per research, globally, 1 in 5 people develop cancer during their lifetime, and among these, bladder cancer is the 9th most commonly…
Jan132025
Request Contact Fibroids are non-cancerous growths that develop in or on the uterus, affecting over 70% of women worldwide. While some women experience no symptoms, others face challenges like heavy bleeding, pelvic pain, or fertility issues. These fibroids can significantly impact a woman’s quality of life, making it essential to explore treatment options. Laparoscopic surgery…
Dec142024
Request Contact Are you struggling with knee pain that affects your daily life and limits your mobility? Knee replacement surgery might be the life-changing solution you need. Whether it’s due to arthritis, injury, or wear and tear, knee replacement surgery can restore your mobility, relieve pain, and improve your quality of life. £ 12,000 starting price…
Dec122024
Request Contact Do you find yourself feeling self-conscious about the shape or size of your nose? Or are you constantly dealing with breathing difficulties due to nasal obstructions? Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a nose job, can be the solution you’ve been searching for. Whether you’re looking to enhance your facial appearance or address functional issues…
Dec102024
Request Contact Back pain is a widespread condition, often linked to factors such as a lack of physical activity and prolonged periods of sitting. While most cases of back pain tend to improve over time, persistent or recurring symptoms may point to an underlying issue that requires immediate attention. These issues could include conditions like…
Dec52024
🚨 Black Market Weight Loss Drugs: A Growing Danger 🚨 The demand for weight loss drugs has fueled a dangerous black market, with counterfeit products flooding online platforms. 💊 What’s at risk? Fake formulations: Counterfeit drugs often contain unknown, harmful substances. Health threats: Cases of poisoning, ineffective treatments, and severe side effects are rising. Unregulated…
Nov262024
Request Contact As we age, it’s natural for our skin to lose elasticity, and the signs of aging, such as wrinkles, sagging skin, and deep creases, become more apparent. While aging is a beautiful and inevitable process, many individuals wish to retain a more youthful appearance, which is where cosmetic procedures like a facelift come…
Nov262024
Request Contact Hymenoplasty is a procedure that, despite its sensitive nature, is more common than many realize. This surgical treatment focuses on repairing the hymen, a delicate membrane that partially covers the vaginal opening. Individuals opt for this surgery for a range of reasons, including medical, cultural, and personal factors. £ 4,000 starting price Hymenoplasty in…
Nov262024
Request Contact Choosing birth control is an important decision for couples looking to postpone having children. However, the decision isn’t always permanent. Over time, many couples reconsider and decide to start a family or expand their existing one. £ 5,500 starting price Tubal Ligation Reversal in the UK £ 3,500 (All Inclusive) Tubal Ligation Reversal In…
Nov222024
Request Contact Pregnancy is often regarded as one of the most beautiful phases in a woman’s life, bringing the joy of new life that is truly unparalleled. However, this serene experience can also present its own set of challenges, particularly the expectation for new mothers to regain their pre-baby bodies. Many women face issues such…
Oct242024
On October 15-17, European Medical Tourism & Wellness awards ceremony took place. A jury of 18 Professionals, representing 18+ different Countries and 3 different Continents made of Facilitators, Travel Agencies and Doctors rewarded the most excellent Clinics, Hospitals & Medical Spas. We are proud to annouce that our hospital – KCM Clinic was not only…
Oct72024
Request Contact Starting a family and embracing motherhood are dreams many women hold dear. However, life’s twists and turns sometimes lead women to consider sterilization, such as tubal ligation, where the fallopian tubes are cut and tied to prevent pregnancy permanently. Yet, as time passes, desires can change; some women may yearn for a child…
Sep272024
Request Contact Ever heard of a hymenoplasty procedure? Though often considered a taboo topic that raises several eyebrows, it’s rather common! A hymenoplasty is a surgical treatment used to repair the hymen, a thin membrane that covers part of the vaginal opening. Individuals decide to have this surgery done for a variety of reasons, such…
Sep272024
Request Contact Looking youthful and radiant is a dream many of us share, yet aging is an inevitable reality that often challenges this desire. However, a facelift procedure can help turn that dream into reality. This popular cosmetic surgery is designed to rejuvenate your appearance, offering a more youthful and refreshed look. As we age,…
Sep272024
Request Contact Many of us struggle to lose stubborn belly fat, even with regular exercise and healthy eating. Despite our best efforts, that persistent fat around the stomach can be hard to eliminate. This is where surgical procedures like tummy tucks and liposuction can help in shedding those extra few pounds. However, it’s important to…
Jul242024
Request Contact The Allurion Balloon, formerly known as the ‘Ellipse Balloon,’ helps curb hunger and encourages the development of healthier eating habits. A medical practitioner can convert the Allurion Balloon, a weight-loss device that comes as a swallowable tablet, into a gastric balloon in the stomach. It is the only gastric balloon that can be…
Jul162024
Request Contact Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS) in Canada represents a significant advancement in treating spine-related conditions with less trauma to surrounding tissues compared to traditional open surgeries. This approach uses specialized instruments and techniques – like the endoscopic technique, to access the spine through small incisions, reducing recovery times, minimizing blood loss, and lowering…
Jul152024
Request Contact Knee replacement surgery, also known as knee arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure designed to replace damaged or diseased parts of the knee joint with artificial implants – an endoprosthesis. It is typically performed to relieve severe pain and disability caused by conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or traumatic injury to the knee…
Jul82024
Request Contact Orthopaedic surgery encompasses a wide range of procedures aimed at diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal conditions, injuries, and diseases. In Canada, where healthcare is predominantly publicly funded, the cost of orthopaedic surgery can vary significantly depending on several factors. This blog explores the complexities of orthopaedic surgery costs in Canada, covering key aspects such…
Jul52024
Request Contact Knee replacement surgery, a critical procedure aimed at alleviating chronic pain and restoring mobility, is a significant medical intervention increasingly sought after in Canada. As individuals age or encounter debilitating conditions like osteoarthritis, the knee joint may deteriorate, leading to severe discomfort and reduced quality of life. In such cases, knee replacement emerges…
Jul32024
Request Contact Gynecomastia, characterized by the enlargement of male breast tissue, can be a source of embarrassment and discomfort for many men. While the condition is not typically harmful, it can significantly impact self-esteem and quality of life. Fortunately, gynecomastia surgery offers an effective solution for those seeking to address this issue. In this comprehensive…
Jun282024
Request Contact Gynecomastia, colloquially known as ‘man boobs,’ is a condition characterized by enlarged breast tissue in males. While it’s not uncommon, it can cause significant psychological distress and self-consciousness. Gynecomastia surgery, or male breast operation, is a viable option for those seeking a solution. However, before undergoing this procedure, there are several crucial factors…
May202024
Request Contact Everyone loves a fit and in-shape body. A healthy body is not only physically appealing but also beneficial in preventing the development of major health-related complications due to weight. However, due to the combination of a sedentary lifestyle and poor dietary choices, many individuals struggle to lose weight. Bariatric surgery is often considered…
May172024
Request Contact Back pain is a commonly experienced condition, often attributed to factors like insufficient physical activity and a sedentary lifestyle. While many instances of back pain improve with time, persistent or recurring symptoms may indicate an underlying issue that requires prompt attention. This could involve various conditions such as spinal deformities, infections, trauma, spine…
May32024
Request Contact The journey to weight loss is deeply personal, and for many, it can be filled with challenges and obstacles. In recent years, the Allurion Balloon has emerged as a beacon of hope for individuals seeking a non-surgical solution to their weight loss goals. But just how successful is the Allurion Balloon in helping…
May22024
Request Contact A good night’s sleep is essential for overall well-being, especially for individuals undergoing weight loss treatment with the Allurion Balloon. However, sleeping with the balloon in place, especially on the stomach, may present some challenges or discomfort initially. In this blog, we’ll explore strategies and tips to help you sleep comfortably and enjoy…
Apr292024
Request Contact Are you considering the Allurion Balloon placement procedure but feeling a bit anxious about the potential pain involved? It’s understandable to have concerns, but understanding the process can help alleviate some of those worries. Let’s delve into what you can expect during an Allurion Balloon placement and whether it’s painful. What is the…
Apr292024
Request Contact The Allurion Balloon, formerly known as the “Elipse Balloon,” makes you feel fuller and less hungry while teaching you new, healthy eating habits. A medical practitioner can convert the Allurion Balloon, a weight-loss device that comes as a swallowable tablet, into a gastric balloon in the stomach. It is the only gastric…
Mar132024
Request Contact What Is Liposuction? Liposuction is a cosmetic surgery procedure that removes unwanted fat deposits from your body. If you’ve tried diet and exercise, but the fat won’t budge, liposuction can help. Liposuction surgery also gives you a smoother body shape. Why Should You Prefer Countries Abroad for Liposuction Surgery? Medical travel is becoming…
Mar132024
Request Contact What Is Knee Replacement Surgery? A knee replacement, sometimes referred to as a total knee replacement or knee arthroplasty, is a surgical treatment used to restore the surface of an arthritis-damaged knee. The kneecap and the ends of the bones that make up the knee joint are covered in metal and plastic components.…
Mar122024
Request Contact What is (Nose Surgery) Rhinoplasty ? One of the most popular cosmetic treatments in the world is rhinoplasty, also referred to as nose surgery. It includes medicinal concerns like alleviating respiratory difficulties in addition to improving facial attractiveness. The field of rhinoplasty has grown internationally, providing a wide range of choices for people…
Mar112024
Request Contact What Is Spine Surgery Surgery performed to address potential structural issues within the spine is known as spinal surgery. When conservative measures have failed and the pain is getting worse and interferes with your ability to lead a normal life, spinal surgery can help you alleviate pain and lead a comfortable life. Why…
Jan302024
Continuous development and improvement of medical services are the keys to providing patients with the highest quality of care. KCM Clinic, as a leading medical clinic, continues this mission, taking care of the number of procedures performed, patient satisfaction, and access to the latest medical advances. Treatment Statistics In 2023, we recorded an impressive result…
Jan262024
In today’s world, where social media is an integral part of our lives, we have created a unique space to provide our patients with reliable information about the latest treatment for overweight and obesity, the Allurion by KCM Program. We invite you to join us on an interactive journey to discover the various social media…
Jan222024
We are pleased to announce the start of a new website dedicated exclusively to the latest method of overweight and obesity treatment based on the Allurion by KCM Program. The specialized platform is designed to provide comprehensive information to patients and those interested in the topic of non-invasive treatment of overweight and obesity in the…
Jan222024
We are pleased to announce that our specialist, Dr. Monika Mikulicz-Pasler, had the honor of representing KCM Clinic on the popular TV show on TVP2. During her speech, Dr. Mikulicz-Pasler discussed an innovative method of treating overweight and obesity using a swallowable capsule balloon. Because this method doesn’t involve surgery and the Allurion by KCM…
Jan82024
On Friday, January 5, we had a webinar with our specialist, Dr. Michał Kazanowski, titled “Non-invasive Method of Treatment of Obesity with the Allurion Gastric Balloon”. The meeting primarily discussed the treatment of obesity using the Allurion gastric balloon. This was part of the program “With a New Year, Light Steps: Obesity Treatment” conducted by…
Jan32024
Request Contact The decision to implant the allurion gastric balloon is the first step on the road to losing weight. To get the most out of this method of combating overweight and obesity, it is important to prepare properly. Here are some allurion gastric balloon dietary tips to help you on your journey to health.…
Dec222023
We are happy to announce that starting this November, our clinic, which specializes in treating overweight and obesity, has opened for the innovative Allurion-gastric-balloon implementation procedure. As the only clinic in Poland, we offer a 6- and 12-month Allurion Program, customized to the individual needs of our patients. The uniqueness of the Program lies in…
Dec222023
Dear Patients, we have exciting news for you! On December 18, we held the first KCM-Clinic Facebook live featuring Weronika, one of our extraordinary patients participating in the Allurion Program. As the only clinic in Poland, we offer a 6- and 12-month Allurion Program, dedicated to the individual needs of our patients. The uniqueness of…
Dec202023
Last weekend, our clinic hosted a film crew from a TVP station to prepare material dedicated to our exceptional patients and their inspiring stories. The main character, Ms. Teresa, amazed everyone with her transformation following bariatric surgery. After undergoing the surgery, Teresa lost 36 kilograms! She discussed, among other things, how the treatment allowed her…
Dec192023
We are pleased to announce that our ddoctors, Stanislaw Kwiek, MD, and Krzysztof Suszynski, MD (both pictured), represented KCM Clinic at the MEDICA World Medical Forum in Düsseldorf, Germany, November 13–16. This year’s event brought together more than 4,500 exhibitors from 66 countries and attracted more than 81,000 visitors from around the world. MEDICA is…
Dec192023
Christmas is a wonderful time of year, full of love, warmth, and happiness. We want to sincerely thank you for your trust in us throughout the last year. We wish you health, peace, and unforgettable moments with your loved ones, full of joy and the warmth of home. May the New Year bring with it…
Dec62023
Request Contact Persistent back pain is a widespread issue impacting numerous individuals and significantly hindering their daily lives. When conventional remedies like medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle adjustments prove ineffective for over six weeks, exploring the option of spinal surgery becomes a viable consideration. Indicators that surgery might be beneficial include enduring pain, neurological symptoms…
Dec62023
Request Contact What is Spinal Decompression? Spinal decompression refers to several forms of therapy that relieve pressure on the neurological components of your spine, hence providing relief from spinal pain. Why Do People Take Spinal Decompression Therapy? Your body is supported by your spine or backbone. It is made up of bones called vertebrae that…
Dec52023
Request Contact A large number of people suffer from back pain, especially in the lower back region. While the causes are varied, one often overlooked factor is sleep posture. How we lie down at night can significantly impact the strain and stress placed on our spine, influencing the onset and management of lower back pain.…
Dec52023
Request Contact If your lower back is screaming for help, you might want to go to bed and stay there. However, it’s usually not your best option. Even if an exercise regimen won’t fully eliminate your pain, it will frequently reduce it and increase your general mobility and fitness. Additionally, studies have shown that regular…
Nov202023
On November 16–17, one of the most important industry events took place: the European Medical Tourism Fair (EMT). The conference is organized by our business partner, BookingsMed. This time, the conference brought together representatives of as many as 65 countries who met in the picturesque town of Chianciano Terme in Italy. Representatives of European and…
Nov152023
Every day in our clinic, we assist patients from different parts of the world. Over the past few years, we have proudly built an international community, offering comprehensive care to patients from more than 70 countries. Recently, we visited a professor from Ghana, a writer from the United Arab Emirates, and a Gambia citizen. This…
Nov102023
Dear Patients! We remind you of the regular meetings with Mrs. Katarzyna Dera-Szymczak, an experienced clinical psychologist. Mrs. Dera-Szymczak, a graduate of psychology at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, constantly improves her skills to provide psychological help and support. He has rich qualifications, including a postgraduate degree in typhlopedagogy, a certificate as a systemic psychotherapist,…
Nov22023
Autumn and winter is the best time to plan plastic surgery procedures. Why should you consider plastic surgery right now? The cold months have a lot of good points. Some procedures, especially in the field of aesthetic medicine, like chemical peels or laser treatments, should only be done in the winter due to the need…
Oct262023
A perfect smile in an hour? Yes! With the KCM Clinic, this is possible! Welcome to our dental clinic, where we offer professional teeth-whitening treatments that guarantee impressive results! The Lydenti method we use is synonymous with excellence in the area of teeth whitening. The highest standard of whitening can produce fantastic results for all…
Oct252023
Dear Patients! We remind you of the cyclical meetings with Mrs. Dorota Górka, our expert in the field of dietetics. Mrs. Górka graduated from the University of Plymouth in the United Kingdom. Meetings with Mrs. Górka are held on Mondays and are dedicated to patients who have undergone bariatric treatment in our clinic. We would…
Oct182023
International Breast Cancer Awareness Day was a chance to underline how important it is to diagnose this disease early. Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. About 1.7 million women are diagnosed with the disease every year. Early detection of changes in the breast, lymph nodes, or other organs significantly increases…
Oct142023
Breast Cancer can affect anyone. It is the most commonly occurring malignant tumor in women. In Poland, approximately 20,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. It’s important to note that breast cancer doesn’t exclusively affect women. With about 100 cases reported each year in Poland, this disease can also affect men. Preventive examinations…
Oct142023
Request Contact Mini Gastric Bypass vs Gastric Bypass: Which One Is Better? In recent years, bariatric surgery has become a more popular treatment option for severe obesity and other weight-related health issues. Mini Gastric Bypass (MGB) and Gastric Bypass (GB) have emerged as two prominent surgical procedures among the many available for severely obese patients.…
Oct132023
If you are suffering from lower limb varicose veins, we welcome you to take advantage of our VASCULAR SURGERY services at KCM Clinic. At KCM Clinic, we use surgical procedures such as varicectomy and mini-phlebectomy. The removal of lower-limb varicose veins can be combined with the stripping method. These procedures are performed under local anesthesia.…
Oct92023
We are delighted to announce that Dentist Lidiia Tarasevych, an experienced orthodontist with over 22 years of experience in the field of orthodontics, will soon be joining our clinic. This event signifies an even higher standard of dental care for our patients! Dentist Lidiia Tarasevych has extensive experience in orthodontic treatment for both children and…
Oct92023
Request Contact In recent years, the allurion gastric balloon has emerged as a revolutionary non-surgical weight loss treatment, providing an alternative to traditional invasive procedures. The treatment involves placing a soft balloon in the stomach to make you feel full faster and consume less food. As this procedure gains traction among individuals keen on shedding…
Oct92023
Request Contact The arena of weight loss solutions has expanded tremendously over the years. Among the forefront of these solutions are the allurion gastric balloon and the traditional gastric balloon surgery, each with its set of benefits and challenges. Understanding the difference between the two is crucial for those considering weight management interventions. In this…
Oct92023
Request Contact The allurion gastric balloon has emerged as a pioneering non-surgical treatment for people looking to shed excess weight. This state-of-the-art medical procedure assists patients in their weight loss journey without the need for invasive surgery or endoscopy. Developed with cutting-edge technology, the allurion gastric balloon treatment has been pivotal in transforming countless lives.…
Oct52023
Allurion Gastric Balloons are the latest method of obesity treatment available at the KCM Clinic. The Allurion Gastric Balloon has changed the lives of more than 100,000 patients worldwide. KCM Clinic presents the latest offer of a non-invasive method of obesity treatment based on Allurion Gastric Balloon Program. What distinguishes the Allurion Gastric…
Sep212023
We are pleased to announce that Mr. Mariusz Lorenc has joined the team of specialists at KCM Clinic. Mr. Lorenc is an experienced clinical dietitian, psychodietitian, academic lecturer, and personal trainer. Mr. Mariusz Lorenc completed his master’s degree in dietetics, specializing in clinical dietetics. He further expanded his knowledge through postgraduate studies in psychodietetics. Additionally,…
Sep202023
Hip replacement, also known as arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure wherein the worn-out or damaged sections of the hip joint are replaced with artificial implants. These artificial parts can be made from a variety of materials, such as metal, plastic, or ceramic, and are designed to replicate the natural motion of the hip joint. While…
Sep202023
The sensation of hip pain when running is neither uncommon nor trivial. This discomfort, often described as a sharp sting or persistent ache, can sideline your fitness routine and dampen your spirits. Addressing the root cause and taking preventive measures can however go a long way in ensuring you keep moving pain-free. Why Can Running…
Sep202023
On September 18–20, KCM Clinic had the honor of participating in the prestigious international event, the “Oman Health Exhibition & Conference,” held in the capital of Oman, Muscat. This conference attracted over 160 exhibitors from around the world, all interested in the healthcare and medical sectors in Oman. The prolonged waiting lists for surgical procedures…
Sep192023
Hip fractures are a common injury, especially among older adults. They can be caused by a variety of factors and can have serious implications for mobility and quality of life. In this article, we will explore the symptoms, causes, and treatment of hip fractures, as well as ways to prevent and manage this condition. What…
Sep192023
Lower back pain is a common complaint among women, especially during their menstrual cycle. This condition, often described as ‘menstrual pain in the back’, can range from mild discomfort to severe pain, significantly impacting daily activities. This article aims to shed light on the causes behind lower back pain during periods, offers management strategies, and…
Sep182023
Hip pain at night can be a disruptive and uncomfortable experience that affects your sleep quality and overall well-being. Whether you are experiencing hip pain while sleeping on your side or buttock pain at night, understanding the underlying causes and finding effective treatment options are essential for finding relief. At KCM Clinic, we understand the…
Sep182023
Knee pain when bending is a common problem affecting people across age groups. The knees are integral to most of our daily activities, and the pain can be debilitating. From making it hard to walk, stand up, or even sit down, it can turn simple tasks into daunting challenges. At KCM Clinic, we encounter numerous…
Sep112023
You’ve decided that you want to start or expand your family, but you had a vasectomy in the past. You’re not alone. Many men find themselves in this situation for a variety of reasons, such as a change in relationship status or a change in their desired family size. If you’re considering a vasectomy reversal,…
Sep112023
Hernia repair surgery is a procedure to fix a hernia, which is a bulge in the abdominal wall. The surgeon will make an incision in the abdomen and push the bulged tissue back into place. They may also place a mesh over the weak area to strengthen it. £ 4,200 starting price Hernia Repair Surgery in…
Sep112023
Knee replacement surgery involves the replacement of a damaged knee joint with an artificial joint. The cost of knee replacement surgery in the United Kingdom varies greatly depending on several factors, including the type of surgery, the surgeon’s expertise, and the hospital’s location. This blog will educate you on everything you need to know about…
Sep112023
The demand for private hip replacement surgery in the UK is increasing, as people are looking for shorter waiting times and more personalized care. In this blog post, we will discuss the costs, benefits, and options for private hip replacement surgery in the UK. Do you Need Hip Replacement Surgery? If you are experiencing severe…
Sep82023
The rejection or removal of stomach contents is a sign of esophageal reflux disease. The most prevalent symptoms of the disease are heartburn and feeling behind the breastbone. We differentiate two types of esophageal reflux disease: gastro-peritoneal and laryngeal. Notably, the disease can affect both men and women, as well as infants. What are the…
Sep62023
A hiatal hernia is a condition in which part of the stomach pushes up through an opening in the diaphragm. This can cause heartburn, acid reflux, and other symptoms. If you are experiencing these symptoms, you may be a candidate for hiatal hernia surgery. This blog post will provide you with an overview of hiatal…
Sep62023
Hernia Surgery is a medical procedure designed to fix a particular type of hernia where the stomach pushes up into the chest through a gap in the diaphragm. In this blog, we take a look at the recovery process. We tell you about how long it takes to recover from the surgery, the dos and…
Sep62023
Knee pain is a prevalent condition that affects people of all ages. A group of conditions can contribute to it, including injury, prolonged pressure on the knee, and arthritis. Knee discomfort can range from minor to severe, interfering with daily activities such as walking, running, and stair climbing. This article will go through the reasons…
Sep62023
From the 30th of August to the 1st of September, one of the world’s most important events in the field of bariatric and metabolic surgery took place. Speaking of the XXVI IFSO WORLD CONGRESS of Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery, which was held this year in scenic Naples, Italy. The IFSO Congress (International Federation for the Surgery…
Sep52023
A vasectomy reversal is a medical procedure aimed at restoring fertility in men who have previously undergone a vasectomy, a permanent form of birth control. This intricate surgical process involves reconnecting the vas deferens, the tube responsible for transporting sperm from the testicles to the urethra, allowing sperm to once again combine with semen for…
Sep52023
A person’s mind about reversing a vasectomy can change. This could be due to a desire to have children again or relief from post-vasectomy pain. According to one study, about 3%-6% of men opt for vasectomy reversal. If you’re considering reversing a previous vasectomy, you’re probably wondering if it’s possible. Continue reading to learn how…
Sep52023
Knee replacement procedures are a crucial medical intervention often advised for individuals grappling with the debilitating effects of knee arthritis. Arthritis in the knee can result in excruciating pain, hampered mobility, and a significant decline in the ability to carry out routine tasks. In this blog, we delve deeper into the various reasons why knee…
Sep52023
Hip replacement surgery is a transformative medical procedure that has provided countless people with relief from debilitating pain and restored their mobility. Yet, amid the incredible benefits it offers, there are myths and misconceptions that can cloud the decision-making process. These myths often lead to unnecessary anxiety and hesitation when considering this life-improving surgery. At…
Sep52023
Hip pain is a prevalent issue that affects people of all ages. Whether it’s a sharp, sudden pain or a dull, persistent ache, hip pain can significantly impact your daily life. At KCM Clinic, we understand the importance of addressing hip pain promptly, and therefore, in this blog, we explore the common causes, symptoms, and…
Sep52023
Hip replacement surgery is a procedure to replace the damaged or diseased hip joint with an artificial joint. It is a common surgery that can relieve pain and improve function in people with severe hip arthritis. In this article, we are going to discuss the signs of needing a hip replacement, which are essential for…
Sep12023
Not only can urological problems cause physical discomfort but also emotional distress. The new offering of urological treatments utilizing microsurgical techniques is an additional step towards providing our Patients with comprehensive care and innovative solutions for genitourinary system diseases. KCM Clinic now offers the following urological treatments: penile curvature surgery, Endoscopic vaporization of the prostate…
Aug172023
If you are struggling with varicose veins of the lower limbs, we invite you to take advantage of it from our offer in the field of Vascular Surgery. At KCM Clinic, we use techniques of surgical treatment of varicose veins of the lower limbs – varicetomy, mini phlebectomy. Removal of lower limb varicose veins can…
Jul312023
KCM Family Our patients Health rally Patient stories Bariatric diet Pear poridge https://www.kcmclinic.pl/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1686318110337947.mp4 Recipe Ingredients: 1 pear 3 tablespoons of oatmeal 1 cup of milk 1 teaspoon of sugar Preparation: In a pot, mix 3 tablespoons of oatmeal, 1 cup of milk, 1 teaspoon of…
Jul312023
KCM Family Our patients Health rally Patient stories Bariatric diet Apple pie smoothie https://www.kcmclinic.pl/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1686318086909425.mp4 Recipe Ingredients: 1 tablespoon of oatmeal 1 teaspoon of cinnamon Half a glass of water 1 cup milk (cow/almond or coconut) 1 teaspoon of honey 1 apple Preparation: Cut one apple…
Jul312023
KCM Family Our patients Health rally Patient stories Bariatric diet Samolina with nectarines https://www.kcmclinic.pl/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1686317845800075.mp4 Recipe Ingredients: 1 cup of milk 1 nectarine 2 tablespoons of semolina 1 teaspoon of sugar or sweetener Preparation: In a pot, mix one glass of milk, 2 tablespoons of semolina,…
Jul312023
KCM Family Our patients Health rally Patient stories Bariatric diet Zucchini cream soup https://www.kcmclinic.pl/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1686329536855395.mp4 Recipe Ingredients: 2 courgettes 2 parsley 2 potatoes 800 ml of broth or water granulated garlic 3 tablespoons of olive oil Preparation: Cut 2 courgettes, 2 parsley and 2 potatoes Add…
Jul312023
KCM Family Our patients Health rally Patient stories Bariatric diet High protein pudding https://www.kcmclinic.pl/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1683147859978028.mp4 Recipe Ingredients: 1 cup of milk (250ml) 1 yolk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (or vanilla sugar) 1 spoon of sugar 1 spoon of potato starch Preparation: Mix 125 ml of cold…
Jul262023
KCM Family Our patients Health rally Patient stories Bariatric diet Mango sticky rice https://www.kcmclinic.pl/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1683147646486051.mp4 Recipe Ingredients: 1 mango 1 cup greek yogurt 0% Half a glass of milk Preparation: Blend mango, yogurt and milk until smooth. Serve chilled. Alternatively, you can use frozen mango or…
Jul262023
KCM Family Our patients Health rally Patient stories Bariatric diet Mango sticky rice https://www.kcmclinic.pl/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1686317773443873.mp4 Recipe Ingredients: Half an avocado 1 tomato 1 teaspoon of olive oil Lemon Preparation: Crush half an avocado with a fork, add a few drops of lemon, a pinch of salt…
Jul252023
KCM Family Our patients Health rally Patient stories Bariatric diet Mango sticky rice https://www.kcmclinic.pl/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1683147557094276.mp4 Recipe Ingredients: Half a cup of white rice 1 glass of water Half a cup of coconut milk A glass of mango (half a mango) 2 teaspoons of sugar Preparation: Boil…
Jun302023
A tummy tuck, also known as abdominoplasty, is a surgical procedure that helps improve the appearance of the abdominal area by removing excess skin and fat. It is a popular procedure among people who have undergone significant weight loss or pregnancy. While the tummy tuck surgery itself is crucial, the recovery phase plays a vital…
Jun302023
If you’re considering getting a tummy tuck in the UK, it is essential to gather all the necessary information to make an informed decision. A tummy tuck is a surgical procedure that helps to flatten and reshape the abdomen by removing excess skin and fat and tightening the abdominal muscles. Before undergoing this procedure, there…
Jun302023
Breast augmentation is a popular cosmetic procedure that can enhance a woman’s confidence and self-esteem. Many people opt for breast implants to achieve their desired shape and size. While breast augmentation can be a transformative experience, it is crucial to consider the potential complications that may arise, especially when opting for large breast implants. In…
Jun302023
Liposuction and tummy tuck are cosmetic procedures that aim to enhance the appearance of the abdomen. However, it’s important to understand that these procedures have significant differences. Liposuction is a minimally invasive technique that targets and removes fat cells from specific areas of the body, such as the abdomen, thighs, and buttocks. Its primary purpose…
Jun302023
Rhinoplasty, commonly referred to as a nose reshaping procedure or nose job, is a highly popular surgical intervention used to modify the nose’s appearance and structure. In the United Kingdom, nose reshaping surgery is in high demand. Despite its popularity, it is essential to acknowledge the intricate nature of rhinoplasty, as it remains one of…
Jun292023
Are you considering cosmetic procedures to improve your appearance but are unsure whether to go with surgical or non-surgical procedures? Before undergoing cosmetic surgery in the UK, it is important to understand the key differences, benefits, and drawbacks of each option to make an informed decision. This blog will examine the advantages and disadvantages of…
Jun292023
Undergoing breast augmentation surgery is a significant decision that can bring about positive changes in a person’s life. However, it is important to remember that recovery plays a crucial role in achieving optimal results. Proper post-operative care and following the right guidelines can help ensure a smooth and successful recovery process. In this article, let’s…
Jun292023
Breast augmentation is a popular cosmetic procedure that involves the use of breast implants to enhance the size and shape of the breasts. While breast implants are generally safe and durable, there is a small risk of rupture over time. It is essential for people considering breast augmentation to understand the common causes of breast…
Jun292023
Facial implants have become increasingly popular in the field of cosmetic surgery, offering individuals the opportunity to enhance and improve their facial features. Whether you are seeking to enhance your chin, augment your cheeks, or refine other areas of your face, facial implants can provide natural-looking results. In this article, we will explore the different…
Jun292023
If you are struggling with loose and sagging skin that doesn’t improve despite your best efforts, plastic surgery for loose skin may be the solution you need. In this article, let’s explore more about excess skin removal surgery, its types, risks, benefits and more. But first, let’s see if excess skin removal is even the…
Jun232023
The term kinesitherapy (Greek kinesis – movement) is used to describe treatment with movement. It is the entirety of physiotherapeutic activities undertaken with the use of motor improvement methods, used in dysfunctions and diseases within the musculoskeletal system. The effects of physical exercise of a therapeutic nature include e.g. increasing muscle endurance, improving the overall efficiency of the body,…
Jun232023
Weight loss surgery can be a life-changing decision for people struggling with obesity. Among the various weight loss procedures available, gastric band surgery is one option that many people consider. However, the cost of private surgery can be a deterrent for some individuals. In the UK, the National Health Service (NHS) provides healthcare services, and…
Jun232023
Weight-loss surgery is a highly effective solution for obesity. Due to its amazing effects on one’s general health and quality of life, it is a widely preferred option across the globe. However, when considering weight-loss surgery in the UK, the cost factor cannot be overlooked. With a wide range of weight-loss surgery prices, it’s understandable…
Jun232023
Embarking on a journey to shed some pounds can be a real mental workout, especially when the usual tricks haven’t done the trick. If you’ve been battling with obesity and its health challenges, the thought of weight loss surgery might have crossed your mind. Now, while weight loss surgery can be a game-changer, the cost…
Jun202023
Pregnancy is a significant milestone in a person’s life, filled with joy and anticipation. However, if you have undergone sleeve gastrectomy surgery, you may have concerns about how it could affect your pregnancy journey. In this article, let’s explore the safety of pregnancy, the risks involved, and dietary considerations to be taken care of after…
Jun192023
Gastric bypass surgery, also known as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, is a potential solution for weight loss for many people. It is a surgical procedure in which the stomach is divided into a smaller upper pouch and a larger lower pouch to restrict the amount of food intake and reduce the body’s ability to absorb calories.…
Jun192023
Gastric sleeve surgery, also known as sleeve gastrectomy, is a popular bariatric surgery procedure that helps people struggling with obesity achieve significant weight loss. The surgery involves reducing the size of the stomach, which not only limits the amount of food a person can eat but also alters the way their body absorbs nutrients. While…
Jun162023
If you are considering gastric bypass surgery, chances are that you may have come across the option of having the procedure done abroad. While the idea of traveling for medical treatment might seem unconventional at first, it is becoming an increasingly popular choice for individuals seeking affordable and high-quality healthcare options. In this article, let’s…
Jun162023
Gastric bypass surgery is a surgical intervention designed to assist obese individuals with weight loss. This surgical approach is deemed appropriate for patients who have unsuccessfully attempted other weight loss methods and are considered morbidly obese with a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or higher. Despite the potential risks involved, gastric bypass surgery has…
Jun162023
Weight loss surgery, known as bariatric surgery in medical terms, is a transformative surgical intervention designed to address severe obesity. While it is not typically considered a first-line treatment option, it is normally recommended when traditional methods, such as diet and exercise, have proven ineffective in achieving significant and sustainable weight loss. The objective of…
Jun162023
Embarking on a weight-loss journey through gastric bypass surgery is a transformative experience, empowering countless individuals worldwide to regain control over their health and achieve remarkable results. By creating a smaller stomach pouch, this highly effective surgical procedure revolutionises the way food is consumed, leading to rapid weight loss and newfound vitality. Yet, like any…
Jun142023
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty and gastric sleeve are two popular weight loss procedures that can help individuals achieve significant and sustained weight reduction. Both procedures offer effective solutions for individuals struggling with obesity and its associated health risks. In this article, we will explore the similarities and differences between endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty and gastric sleeve, including…
Jun122023
A mummy makeover is a comprehensive cosmetic procedure that combines various surgical treatments to address the physical changes that occur in a woman’s body after pregnancy and childbirth. This transformative procedure aims to restore a woman’s pre-pregnancy figure and boost her self-confidence. In this article, we will explore the mummy makeover procedure, reasons why individuals…
Jun122023
Arm lift surgery, also known as brachioplasty, is a cosmetic procedure designed to reshape and contour the upper arms. Over time, factors such as ageing, weight fluctuations, and genetics can lead to excess skin and fat deposits in the arms, causing them to appear saggy or flabby. In this article, we will delve into arm…
Jun122023
Tubal ligation, a common method of permanent birth control, provides individuals with the ability to prevent future pregnancies. However, life circumstances can change, and some individuals may desire to restore their fertility after undergoing tubal ligation. Tubal ligation reversal, also known as tubal reanastomosis, offers a potential solution by reconnecting the fallopian tubes, allowing the…
Jun122023
Breast lift surgery, also known as mastopexy, is a cosmetic procedure designed to reshape and elevate the breasts, providing a more youthful and aesthetically pleasing appearance. Over time, factors such as ageing, pregnancy, weight fluctuations, and genetics can cause breasts to sag or lose their firmness. In this article, we will explore breast lift surgery…
Jun52023
Calculating the correct body weight is not a complicated process, nowadays there are many online calculators that make this task easier for us. However, it is important that we know how to properly read the data obtained and that we use the right tool. We’ll give you a hint on how to calculate BMI and…
May292023
Ageing, pregnancy or weight fluctuations can affect your vagina and how it looks. Patients who wish to restore a tighter vagina may find vaginoplasty useful. Individuals who are transitioning and wish to get bottom surgery may also be recommended a vaginoplasty, as it also refers to the process of constructing the female organ. Here, we…
May292023
Undergoing body contouring procedures can be transformative, helping individuals achieve their desired aesthetic goals. However, it’s important to understand that these surgeries, such as tummy tuck, body lift, breast lift, and arm lift, require a proper recovery period to ensure optimal healing and long-term results. In this article, we will explore the recovery process for…
May292023
When it comes to surgical interventions for the female genitalia, two procedures often come to mind: vaginoplasty and labiaplasty. While both surgeries aim to enhance the appearance and function of the female genitalia, they are distinct procedures with different goals and outcomes. In this article, we will delve into the nuances of vaginoplasty and labiaplasty,…
May102023
The possibilities of modern aesthetic medicine, the increasing availability, the reduced risk of complications due to the use of modern techniques and tools, or the natural effects of the procedures performed – all these contribute to the growing interest in plastic surgery. However, can people of all ages benefit from this kind of support? The…
May102023
Colonoscopy involves examining the large intestine by inserting a flexible tube-shaped instrument about the thickness of an index finger (colonoscope) into the rectum. The colonoscope is slowly moved forward through the rectum, and then along the entire large intestine. In certain, strictly defined cases, the colonoscope can be inserted into the terminal segment of the…
May102023
It is an examination that involves viewing the esophagus, stomach and duodenum from the inside with a flexible, optical-electronic gastroscope. How is the examination performed? The gastroscope is inserted through the mouth via the esophagus, into the stomach and duodenum. The patient must be fasted for at least eight hours. The technique of gastroscopic examination…
May102023
Obesity is a civilization disease that affects a large part of society, and the problem here is not only in the lack of quality of life, but the so-called concomitant diseases of obesity, such as hypertension, high risk of heart attack and stroke, diseases of the joints, spine, depression, sleep apnoea or respiratory distress syndrome.…
May102023
There is a systematic increase in the incidence of obesity and overweight. This primarily affects highly developed countries. The World Health Organization alerts that the problem of obesity affects 400 million adults. The most alarming situation is the increase in people with this problem in the under-18 age group. Also in Poland, there is a…
May102023
Often, people struggling with obesity think that after leaving the hospital, all they have to do is wait for the positive effects of surgery. Nothing could be further from the truth. The biggest work the patient has to do is self-control and taking care of themselves. These activities include standing up for follow-up appointments, which…
May102023
Diabetes often accompanies excessive body weight and is a reason for bariatric surgery. However, patients often fear such surgery because they think that the recovery period after the operation will be prolonged and the diabetes itself will negatively affect the weight loss process. Nothing could be further from the truth. Want to learn more about…
May82023
Gastric band removal is often necessary because of inadequate weight loss from the original procedure or because of other complications. The surgery may include lap band conversion to a more advanced bariatric procedure with proven efficacy. Whether you’re undergoing removal or conversion, there are a few steps that you should take to prepare for gastric…
May82023
Gastric bypass surgery is a type of weight loss surgery that involves reducing the size of the stomach and rerouting the small intestine to limit the amount of food you can eat and the nutrients and calories you can absorb. However, when talking about any surgical treatment, one of the biggest factors to be considered…
May82023
Being healthy at the beginning of the pregnancy is the key to having a healthy pregnancy and baby. Maintaining a healthy weight is a significant factor in pregnancy health. However, for many people who are battling obesity, achieving a healthy body weight may become challenging. In some cases, diet, lifestyle and medication are also unable…
May82023
Obesity is a serious health concern that can lead to a range of health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure. Losing weight can help reduce the risk of these conditions and improve overall health. However, for some people, losing weight can be challenging, and traditional weight loss methods such as diet and…
May82023
Being healthy at the beginning of the pregnancy is the key to having a healthy pregnancy and baby. Maintaining a healthy weight is a significant factor in pregnancy health. However, for many people who are battling obesity, achieving a healthy body weight may become challenging. In some cases, diet, lifestyle and medication are also unable…
May82023
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, or simply gastric bypass surgery, is a weight loss procedure that aims at modifying your digestive system so that you consume and absorb fewer calories. If your doctor has recommended gastric operation, this article is for you. Keep reading to find out everything you need to know about this procedure. Roux-en-Y…
May82023
Gastric bypass surgery and sleeve gastrectomy surgery are bariatric surgeries or weight loss surgeries that help reduce the size of your stomach and restrict the intake of food. There are several key differences and similarities between these two surgeries, and knowing which will help you choose the most appropriate one. Difference Between Sleeve Gastrectomy and…
May82023
Any therapy or procedure that can effectively treat obesity is critical to the wellbeing and health of the patient as excess body weight or obesity has been linked to numerous types of cancer, including colorectal cancer. However, it’s important to understand how great the risk of cancer is and the potential impact of bariatric surgery…
It is estimated that around 30% of people struggling with excess weight also struggle with excessive waist fat accumulation. Abdominal obesity leads to hypertension and diabetes, so steps must be taken quickly. How do you recognise the condition? Is diet and exercise enough to get rid of the problem? Three ways to diagnose abdominal obesity…
May82023
The procedure carried out by neurosurgeons is performed for patients struggling with pathological vertebral fractures, hemangiomas, cancer metastases and herniated discs. It is believed that vertebroplasty can help with spinal pain, so it is worth knowing what this treatment method involves. What are the indications for the procedure and how does it proceed? Are there…
May52023
While they are becoming increasingly popular in Europe, in America mummy makeovers have been performed for years. A mummy makeover is the combination of surgery and beauty treatments that aim to improve the appearance of a woman’s body after childbirth and breastfeeding. It is undeniable: pregnancy is a very intense time in a woman’s life.…
May52023
We have collected the most frequently asked questions on tubal ligation reversal below. At KCM Clinic, we specialise in modern minimal invasive gynaecologic surgery (MIGS) with comprehensive laparoscopic and hysteroscopic diagnostics, as well as microsurgical treatment using 3D technology. This ensures high success rates and fast recovery time. If you have questions on tubal ligation…
May52023
Cataracts occur when there is clouding of the circular lenses in the eye, which means that the clarity of the eye’s general glasses. As the disease progresses, a blurred lens blocks the light that enters the eye and causes poor vision. With natural time, the lens can detect and identify the light. The most common…
Apr222023
With their growing availability and affordability, plastic surgery procedures are no longer a luxury solely within reach of the rich and famous. Nowadays, plastic surgery is a common way for people who are unhappy with their appearance and want to remove imperfections and enhance their natural beauty. The increased interest in both surgical and non-surgical…
Apr62023
Dear Patients, At this special time of Easter, we would like to extend our warmest wishes to you. May this time full of hope, joy and reborn life bring many smiles to your faces and fill your hearts with love, peace and faith. May Easter joy give you strength and energy to take on new…
Apr62023
Childbirth, mechanical tissue damage, or simply aging — our bodies may (and probably will) undergo changes that we’re not completely on board with. Vaginoplasty, or rather genitoplasty in general, is a means to restore normal structure and function of the genital organs. This includes both applying cosmetic changes, as well as correcting various defects (congenital…
Apr52023
Leg injuries are quite common and can be a major handicap for people involved in all kinds of sports. It is therefore worth knowing that an injury to the knee joint does not necessarily mean the end of physical activity. Arthroscopy, a surgical but minimally invasive treatment method, may be a solution. This allows a…
Apr42023
As you get older, your view on certain things may evolve — no doubt about it. From minor things, such as growing to enjoy some kind of food or pastime activities, to more serious ones, for example, planning a family. Most patients undergoing tubal ligation perceive it as permanent. And rightly so, as a decision…
Apr42023
A procedure aimed at removing — fully or partially — a herniated disc that causes pressure on the nerves in the lower back area. Minimally invasive lumbar discectomy is performed by means of making small incisions that do not damage surrounding muscles as much as an open surgery does. This leads to shorter surgery time,…
Apr42023
They serve as a means of relieving pain caused by injuries or other sorts of medical conditions. Nerve blocks can be performed in several different ways, using both temporary and permanent measures, but the end goal is always the same — to stop the pain messages sent by the nerves located in the specific parts…
Apr42023
Many women decide to get a boob job (also known as breast implant surgery or augmentation mammoplasty) to boost their self-confidence. As a matter of fact, this cosmetic procedure is one of the most frequently performed surgeries worldwide. Simply put, a boob job involves adjusting the shape and size of your breasts using implants. This…
Apr42023
Weight-loss surgery is an umbrella term for a series of procedures that aim to help patients lose weight, e.g.gastric sleeve,gastric bypass, or SASI-S. These procedures have helped many individuals take back control of their health and well-being. Losing a massive amount of weight may cause the skin to sag; this happens because once the skin…
Mar12023
Aleksandra Łuniewska, MD, answers some of the most frequently asked questions about mummy makeover, an umbrella term that comprises a series of cosmetic procedures designed to address common issues faced by women who had one or more pregnancies or breastfed. Get in touch anytime if you’d like to know more about mummy makeover or if…
Feb212023
What is a mummy makeover? Many women are faced with profound changes in their bodies after pregnancy, and sometimes diet and physical exercise are not enough to regain the desired body shape. The areas of the body that are typically most affected are the abdomen, with the appearance of stretch marks and loss of muscle…
Feb82023
Herniated disc? How endoscopic spine surgery can help Disc herniations can be really painful, limiting our ability to perform day-to-day activities. When this happens and conservative treatments have not helped (physiotherapy, stretching, exercise, or corticosteroids), endoscopic spine surgery might be the only effective solution. Endoscopic spine surgery is currently one of the most advanced techniques…
Feb82023
How to choose the right tummy tuck procedure for you A tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, is a cosmetic surgery operation that aims to remove adipose tissue and excess skin; it serves to improve the appearance of the abdomen, but is not a treatment for body weight control. Abdominoplasty is indicated for women who have been…
Feb82023
Benefits of endoscopic spine surgery (ESS) Endoscopic spine surgery (ESS) is an innovative surgical technique that is playing an increasingly significant role in modern minimally invasive spine surgery. Less invasive than traditional open surgery, treating spine-related conditions endoscopically allows for less trauma, faster recovery and fewer risks. Used to treat chronic pain syndromes and discopathies,…
Feb22023
Apollo OverStitch: Top 10 questions answered The Apollo OverStitch, also known as endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, is a weight-loss procedure that helps overweight individuals lose excess fat. This procedure is getting more and more popular among patients as it doesn’t require any incisions. It lasts on average 1 to 2 hours and is performed by inserting…
Jan252023
If you’re struggling with obesity and losing weight, you’re not alone. Affecting a large part of society, obesity is a disease that can seriously impact your health – both mental and physical. Not being able to lose weight despite diet changes or regular exercise can be frustrating. When being overweight poses a serious health risk,…
Jan22023
Endometriosis can be a painful and frustrating condition. It’s important that you know when to seek treatment and what options are available. Many women affected by endometriosis experience painful periods, cramping, heavy bleeding and bloating. Sometimes, symptoms are so strong that day-to-day activities become a struggle. While there are treatments that can give you relief,…
Jan22023
The main reason why your doctor may recommend surgery to remove your gallbladder are painful gallstones. Gallstones form when there is an imbalance in the substances that make up a digestive juice known as the bile. However, there might be other reasons why you might need to undergo a gallbladder removal. Today, the preferred procedure…
Jan22023
Weight-loss surgery, or bariatric surgery, comprises a series of procedures that can help individuals with obesity lose weight. With the right lifestyle changes and new healthy habits, weight-loss surgery can be very effective, helping patients lose weight fast. After patients lose a massive amount of weight, they might have saggy, loose skin in different parts…
Jan22023
Diet and exercise are great ways to stay fit or, if necessary, to lose weight. However, in some cases, stubborn fat can’t be dieted or exercised away. When the fat is located in the tummy area, there are cosmetic procedures that can help. An abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck, is a popular plastic surgery procedure that…
Jan22023
A condition that is often diagnosed with a delay of several years (it takes on average 10 years for women to be diagnosed), endometriosis affects a large number of the female population. With symptoms including heavy periods, painful cramps and infertility, the condition is often misdiagnosed and there are still many misconceptions around it. What…
Nov292022
Laparoscopic gallbladder removal, or cholecystectomy, is one of the most common surgical procedures. This surgery is performed laparoscopically under general anaesthesia and carries only a small risk of complications. The gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ located in the upper right side of your abdomen, below your liver. It collects and stores a digestive fluid produced…
Nov292022
Heavy periods, painful cramps and difficulty having children are a few of the symptoms of endometriosis. Experts still don’t know what causes this condition and there is no definitive cure. However, there are treatments that can help women manage the pain and increase their chances of getting pregnant. In many cases, laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis…
Nov292022
Weight-loss surgery includes a series of procedures that help patients start a journey towards a healthier life. When patients lose a great amount of their body weight, they might experience overhanging, loose skin that can also cause hygiene issues and discomfort. Your quality of life may be impacted and you may not be able to…
Nov232022
Are you planning or considering an arm lift procedure? Chances are that your doctor has already explained what precautions you should take before surgery and what you should expect after the procedure is done. Just like any surgical procedure, following the guidelines provided by your doctor before and after an arm lift is crucial to…
Nov232022
Weight fluctuations or natural ageing can cause flabby arms, sagging skin or excess fat. Arm lift, or brachioplasty, is a cosmetic procedure that aims to reshape the under portion of your upper arm from the underarm region until your elbow. Exercise can improve muscle tone but it can’t tighten loose skin. An arm lift procedure…
Nov182022
Nov182022
When we develop disc hernias, protrusions or other conditions in our spine, we might experience pain and limited mobility. Herniated discs can be extremely painful, often causing great discomfort and affecting both our personal and professional life. Besides traditional spine surgery, there is a new procedure that can help patients treat spine conditions less invasively:…
Nov182022
If you’re looking to change the shape of your nose, there are different types of nose jobs to choose from. The procedure itself, known as rhinoplasty, aims to change the appearance of your nose through surgery. This can be done for aesthetic reasons as well as for medical purposes. Each nose job procedure is performed…
Nov182022
Single Anastomosis Stomach-Ileal Bypass with Sleeve Gastrectomy (SASI-S) is one of the newest bariatric procedures and is an improved version of the Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal bypass with Sleeve gastrectomy (SADI-S). What makes SASI-S one of the most popular weight-loss procedures today is the combination of the benefits of a sleeve gastrectomy (commonly known as gastric…
Nov182022
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…
Nov182022
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…
Oct262022
If you’re considering getting a boob job, you might have a few questions about the procedure. We collected the 10 most frequently asked questions on breast implant surgery by our patients and we asked Dr. Grzegorz Kierzynka, MD Ph. D. to help us answer them. This way, we hope to clear out some of your…
Oct252022
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…
Oct252022
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…
Oct182022
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…
Oct182022
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…
Sep62022
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…
Sep62022
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…
Sep12022
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…
Aug262022
Breast implant surgery, often referred to as boob job, is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures. Many patients decide to get this treatment to increase the size or improve the shape of one or both breasts. It is important to know that there are different types of breast implants. If you want to have…
Aug162022
What is Breast Augmentation? Breast augmentation or augmentation mammoplasty is a surgical procedure that enhances the size and shape of the breasts by inserting implants or transferring fat from other parts of the body. It is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in the world, and can be a helpful option for people who…
Jul222022
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…
Jul192022
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…
Jul112022
When a previous nose job hasn’t given the results you were hoping for, a revision rhinoplasty can restore the shape and the function of your nose. Revision rhinoplasties are not uncommon, as rhinoplasty is considered one of the most challenging aesthetic surgeries and a procedure that is constantly evolving. The nose has a three-dimensional structure…
Jul82022
It is a great honour and pleasure to introduce our new specialists: Dr n. med. Piotr Drozdowski A specialist in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery Graduate of the Postgraduate School of Aesthetic Medicine at PTL Certified doctor of aesthetic medicine Domestic and foreign internships in plastic surgery departments, including Wroclaw, Leczna, Gdansk, Warsaw, Perugia, Padua,…
Jul52022
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…
Jul42022
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…
Jun242022
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Jun242022
Send Request Choose a topicObesity TreatmentBreast SurgeryFace and Neck SurgeryBody SurgerySpine SurgeryDental Clinic KCMGynecologyOrthopedicsUrologyOphthalmologyMagnetic resonance imagingComputed tomographyEMG laboratoryLaboratory of UrodynamicsEEG laboratoryLaboratory of cardiological diagnosticsEye diagnosticsEye laser therapyX-ray laboratoryLaboratory of ultrasound and Doppler examinationsVideo lab – gastroscopyVideo lab – colonoscopy and rectoscopyOther services Attach a file Add a photo, document, medical report By completing the form,…
Jun232022
It is a pleasure to introduce our outstanding facial aesthetic & rhinoplasty specialist Dr Mariola Popko Zagor. Did you know that Dr Mariola Popko is the co – author of 38 scientific publications in the field of facial aestheic surgery? Did you know she is a board certified surgeon and scientifically cooperates with hospitals all…
May302022
On May 24th, in our KCM Clinic, as part of the KCM Clinic Academy workshops, we had the pleasure to host two lectures and have LIVE procedures in: – Face & Neck lift surgery, with barbed sutures and lipomodeling – Abdominal abdominoplasty with the use of fibrin glue therapy. The surgeries were performed by…
May162022
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…
May112022
Every year couple of million men around the world undergo a vasectomy, one of the most effective ways of permanent birth control. Many families decide to undertake the vasectomy when they feel their families are complete, while others opt for a vasectomy because they simply do not want children. Naturally, people change their minds. Patients…
May52022
Dr Bartosz Musielak, (MD, PhD) and Dr Aleksander Koch, (MD, PhD), the two well recognized and experienced orthopaedic doctors, joined the team of KCM Clinic specialists. Dr Musielak and Dr Koch are both the graduates of the Medical University in Poznań. They have gained their vast professional experience in medical institutions in Poland and abroad.…
Apr252022
Obesity is quickly becoming one of the most common health problems globally. Many people struggle daily to cope with the reality of living with excessive weight and dealing with issues that range from difficulties with mobility and self-acceptance to serious health complications. It shouldn’t come as a surprise then that the interest in weight loss…
Apr222022
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…
Apr202022
Gastric bypass surgery is a common type of bariatric surgery offered to patients with advanced obesity whose previous attempts of losing weight have not brought satisfactory results. It’s a relatively straightforward procedure with life-changing effects. During the operation, a small part of the patient’s stomach is separated from the organ to create a small pouch,…
Apr182022
Weight loss is often seen as a path not only to a healthier lifestyle but also to achieving that perfect body that people dream of. Unfortunately, losing a lot of weight in a short period of time can result in aesthetic issues of its own, leaving patients with excess sagging skin on their bodies. While…
Apr152022
KCM operates as an educational centre which is a highly recognised hub in the medical arena. Each year we gather a great many high calibre surgeons and specialists who come to KCM from all over the world. We are proud to be able to organise multiple conferences and live workshops in advanced minimally invasive surgery.…
Apr132022
Laparoscopy in Gynecology Workshop with 3D Live transmission from the operating room. Achievements of modern laparoscopy in the treatment of endometriosis, infertility and neoplastic lesions – part 2. Organizing Committee: KCM Clinic and OLYMPUS Poland Lecturer – Mikołaj Karmowski, MD, Head of Laparoscopic Gynecology and Endometriosis Treatment Center, KCM Clinic Special guest – Marcin Misiek,…
Apr132022
IMTJ Conference – First of its kind in Poland! KCM Hospital, as a Polish leader in medical tourism, was asked to lead the Third Annual IMTJ Medical Tourism Industry Conference on 31.03.2017. This is the first conference of its kind in Poland, with hospitals from Germany, UK, USA, Italy, Czech Republic, Croatia, Ukraine and more.…
Apr132022
Achievements of modern laparoscopy in the surgical treatment of obesity 3D LIVE broadcast from the operating room. This past Saturday (26.11.2016), KCM Clinic hosted a workshop on laparoscopic surgeries in bariatric surgery, using state-of-the-art 3D visualization equipment. This event was organized by KCM Clinic with the support of Olympus Poland and Johnson & Johnson -…
Apr132022
KCM Clinic, Olympus Poland and Johnson&Johnson organised another International Conference with 3D workshop in Bariatric Laparoscopy. The theme of the conference was laparoscopic 3D gastric surgery, modern treatment methods and procedures in the treatment of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes. Back to KCM Academy
Apr132022
III International Bariatric Conference in KCM Clinic During the 3rd International Bariatric Conference “How safe is bariatric surgery today?” and the 3D LIVE Workshop we had the opportunity to host over 80 prominent doctors from around the world. The theme of the Conference was the latest developments in obesity surgery and safety of bariatric surgery.…
Apr132022
At the beginning of 2019, we have already organized an International Conference and LIVE Surgery Workshop entitled: 1st Annual Conference “News and Challenges in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery”. Moderators and Operators: Special guest: Prof. Dr. Cemal Senyuva, MD, PhD, Istanbul Turkey President of the Turkish Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Society Dr. med. Marta Wilczyńska-Staniul Dr. med. Jerzy…
Apr132022
“New developments in bariatric surgery. Current surgical techniques in sleeve gastrectomy. Plastic surgery after bariatrics” IV International Conference on Bariatric Surgery in Jelenia Góra. KCM Clinic team once again hosted famous surgeons from both Poland and the world. The image from laparoscopic camera was displayed in 4K technology and transmitted live via webinar. Moderators: Prof.…
Apr132022
Our Patient – Paweł Borsucki – ambassador of social campaigni #wnowymksztalcie People with obesity have always attracted the attention and gaze of society. Unfair stereotypes of obesity, reproduced for generations, have hurt people with the disease and perpetuated the myth that obesity is a cosmetic defect. For years, the medical community has been trying to…
Apr52022
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…
Apr52022
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…
Apr52022
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…
Mar22022
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…
Mar22022
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…
Feb252022
Obesity is a complex disease involving abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health. An individual is considered overweight if their Body Mass Index (BMI) is 25, and obese if it’s over 30. According to the WHO, in 2016, almost 2 billion people were overweight globally. This figure underlines how the issue…
Feb252022
If you’re on a quest for a safe and innovative solution to shed excess weight, the gastric balloon could be the answer you’ve been seeking. This sophisticated medical innovation, meticulously crafted from durable silicone rubber, is strategically designed to reside within your stomach, playing a pivotal role in reducing its capacity and fostering a sense…
Feb252022
Single Anastomosis Duodeno-ileal Bypass with Sleeve Gastrectomy, or SADI-S, is a bariatric procedure to help you lose weight if you’re affected by severe obesity. Obesity is a disorder that has been affecting an increasing number of people worldwide. Among the obesity-related diseases are type II diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnoea syndrome, as well as…
Feb152022
Obesity is a serious and complex medical condition that can lead to many other health issues and result in an overall deterioration of a patient’s wellbeing if left untreated. Living with the baggage of excess weight can be difficult and affect every aspect of your life. It shouldn’t come as a surprise then that more and…
Feb92022
Drastic weight loss or natural ageing can cause sagging skin in different parts of your body, including your arms. If you want to have more toned and defined upper arms, an arm lift might be the right procedure for you. Below, we are giving you an overview of what an arm lift is, who it…
Feb92022
Many patients have chosen to have weight-loss surgery abroad in the last few years. There are a few different reasons for this: the main driver for an increase in popularity of weight-loss surgery abroad is cost. Travelling to get a procedure done abroad can be very convenient compared to the US or the UK. Most…
Feb92022
Gastric sleeve surgery, or laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, is a weight-loss procedure that involves reducing the size of your stomach in order to reduce the amount of food intake. Dr. Grzegorz Kowalski, MD, PhD is KCM Clinic’s General Surgery Specialist, Oncological Surgery Specialist, and Bariatrician. His specialty fields include oncological surgery, laparoscopic surgery for general surgery…
Jan222022
Bariatric treatment comprises a series of surgical and non-surgical procedures to help you lose weight. These procedures are recommended for individuals who are obese or severly obese and no diet or exercise plan has really helped them lose enough weight. Each weight loss procedure works differently and the doctor will recommend which one best works…
Jan222022
Weight loss surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, is the umbrella term for a series of medical procedures that help you lose weight. Bariatric procedures are generally recommended for people who are obese or severely obese. If you have struggled and failed to lose weight, weight loss surgery might be an option. Procedures include: ✔️…
Jan142022
In recent years, there has been a notable surge in the trend of traveling abroad for medical procedures. This growing interest in what is commonly known as medical tourism can be attributed to various factors, with the increased accessibility and affordability of both travel and medical treatments in other countries being among the most prominent.…
Dec232021
Significant weight gain often results from health and personal factors. People who struggle with obesity have various life situations and health problems. However, overweight women with PCOS share stories that have many similarities. It starts from a gradual weight gain without any lifestyle changes or excessive indulgence. Then, women experience sudden feelings of hunger even…
Dec232021
Many patients have decided to travel abroad to get surgery in the last few years, for a variety of reasons: high-quality treatments at affordable prices, virtually non-existent waiting lists, and the possibility to combine your medical stay with a trip to a country you’ve never been to. As medical technology and techniques advance, the treatment…
Dec202021
Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) is one of the most advanced bariatric procedures. KCM Clinic prides itself in offering this cutting-edge technique thanks to the invaluable expertise of Dr. Artur Raiter, MD, one of the few surgeons in Europe who performs this procedure. Dr. Artur Raiter, MD graduated at the Medical Academy of Gdańsk and is…
Dec152021
The first International Medical Tourism Forum has been organised at KCM Clinic. We met with multiple medical travel specialists and medical facilities from Poland and abroad to discuss our existing challenges and experiences in medical tourism. We strongly believe that our biannual International Medical Tourism Forum is a successful platform that aims at increasing Poland’s…
Dec132021
When changing eating habits and exercising fails to bring satisfactory results, bariatric surgery is often the last resort for patients with advanced obesity. But while many people see it as a sure way to achieve dramatic weight loss quickly, various factors can lead to complications ranging from a weight loss plateau to weight regain. That’s…
Dec102021
Obesity is a disease that can seriously affect your health and well-being. It can be emotionally and mentally frustrating to not be able to lose weight despite diet changes or regular exercise. Thankfully, today’s bariatric procedures can help you in your weight loss journey. There are different techniques available and your doctor can help you…
Dec92021
Bariatric surgery is amazing: it helps you lose a substantial amount of excess weight in a short period of time, and it will help you keep it off. Sadly, no surgery is risk-free, and one of the side effects of rapid weight loss (due to bariatric surgery or not) is loose skin. There’s a silver…
Dec82021
As a fairly new but already very successful weight loss procedure, endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is becoming more and more popular among patients. ESG Gastric Sleeve is a revolutionary weight loss procedure that is rapidly gaining traction in the medical community due to its effectiveness and minimally invasive nature. As a fairly new yet already…
Dec12021
Knee replacement surgery, also known as knee arthroplasty, involves replacing all or some parts of your knee with a prosthesis made from hard-wearing materials. If you’re suffering from arthritis and pain in your knee, this procedure can help you regain mobility and the pleasure of walking without pain. While knee replacement procedures are invasive, they…
Nov302021
What is hip arthritis? Arthritis is a condition that affects your joints. The most common type of hip arthritis is osteoarthritis, where the cartilage of your joints gradually wears away causing inflammation and pain. Arthritis can be a seriously debilitating condition but there are a few signals you can look out for to catch it…
Nov252021
Although most people immediately think of gastric bypass when they hear bariatric weight loss surgery, there are in fact many options for those considering bariatric surgery: gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, gastric band, etc. Each one of these surgeries has its own properties, its own way to induce weight loss, and its own advantages and disadvantages. …
Nov32021
Aside from the very obvious ramifications of obesity on your physical health, appearance, activity level, etc., it also has a codetermined relationship with mental health. This means that obesity leads to an increase in a wide range of mental illnesses, while, at the same time, mental illnesses also often lead to obesity.
Author: Mgr Katarzyna Dera-Szymczak
Nov32021
While gastric sleeve surgery is a life-changing weight loss procedure, it is important to remember it is an invasive surgery where a part of the stomach is removed. Your body needs considerable time to recover, and during this period, you need to restrict your activities, follow a specific diet, and take certain medications. The recovery…
Oct292021
If you’re experiencing difficulties walking or excruciating pain in your waist or hip area, your hip joint might need attention. These are some of the most commonly experienced symptoms of hip joint decay. Luckily, medical advancement and cutting-edge operations can repair damaged joints: orthopedic surgeries like hip replacements are safe, advanced procedures that can help…
Oct282021
A Fleur de Lis Tummy Tuck is a surgical procedure that can help people who have lost a significant amount of weight to achieve a flatter, more contoured abdomen. The procedure involves removing excess skin and fat from the abdomen, as well as tightening the abdominal muscles. The procedure is similar to a tummy tuck,…
Oct272021
Gastric Sleeve Sleeve gastrectomy, also called gastric sleeve, is an invasive surgical procedure that consists of removing part of the stomach to reduce its overall size. How much of the stomach is removed depends on each patient, but up to 70%-80% can be removed. The patient’s new stomach will be much smaller, and therefore, able…
Oct72021
Also called “calibrated vertical gastroplasty with gastric resection” or “longitudinal gastrectomy”, sleeve-gastrectomy is a digestive surgical procedure performed on obese patients. This operation consists of the removal of a part of the stomach.
Sep152021
Following a strict diet after surgical treatment of obesity is one the basic rules in order to fully achieve and enjoy the effects of the operation. Reducing the stomach volume significantly affects the amount of food consumed by the patient, so the type and nutritional value of products is very important for the process of…
Sep122021
The new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has already completely paralysed the world at the beginning of 2020, affecting up to now nearly 50 million people in the whole world. COVID-19, the disease caused by the new virus, attacks the respiratory tract and can lead to severe breathing difficulties, cardiopulmonary failure and even death. Although there is not…
Sep92021
Obesity can adversely affect health and can cause problems with blood circulation, heart function, hypertension and the skeletal system. However, these are not the only areas where we can experience problems resulting from excessive weight.
Sep52021
Patients undergoing surgical treatment of obesity approach the procedure with the hope that a reduction of the stomach capacity and introduction of dietary recommendations will help them to achieve a significant body weight reduction and to return to a normal BMI. Although in many cases this effect is achieved after the first operation, e.g., after…
Sep22021
Bariatrics is a branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of class I, II, and III obesity by making surgical changes to the gastrointestinal tract in order to reduce the amount of food that can be consumed by the patient.
Aug302021
According to the WHO (World Health Organisation), over 1/3 of the world’s population is overweight.
Aug272021
Bariatric surgery is an exceptionally effective method to tackle obesity in patients for whom attempts to change diet and lifestyle did not bring desired results. Surgical treatment of obesity is commonly performed all over the world. It enables morbidly obese patients to significantly reduce their body weight.
Aug252021
For many people who suffer from obesity, bariatric surgery offers the only way to regain control over their bodies and lose excessive weight. Each of the different surgery types performed as part of the obesity treatment involves certain dietary restrictions for the patient. After the operation, he needs to change his attitude towards food. It…
Aug202021
Obesity is a chronic disease and one of the greatest health challenges of modern society. Despite the awareness of the negative impact of excessive body mass on a persons’ health, many people are still struggling with obesity and are unable to lose weight with only dieting and physical activity.
