Tag: surgery
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Weight Loss Transformation: Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery, or weight loss surgery, is a medical process that helps obese people to lose weight. Multiple studies prove that individuals who maintain an optimal body weight can experience better health and fitness in the long run. Bariatric surgery might not be ideal for everyone, but it can be life-changing for those who qualify.…
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Dr. Nombulelo Metuse Talks About The Extensive Journey Of Plastic Surgery
Longevity continuously strives to bring you the best in healthcare advice from professionals, and this time is no different. Our guest is a true innovator, being the first black female plastic and reconstructive surgeon to graduate from the University of Pretoria. We spoke to Dr. Nombulelo Metuse, a Plastic and Reconstructive surgeon, about the science…
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Facelifts Are Evolving To Cater To A Younger Audience
Facelifts in general are rising in popularity. More and more people seek to reverse the signs of aging and keep themselves looking young. The rising number of people opting for facelifts is also being bolstered by younger people, who are now seeking to have the procedure done in their 40s and 50s – rather than…
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What Spinal Conditions Demand Surgery?
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Say NO To Back Surgery: Top Reasons Why You Should
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Dr Priyanka Naidu Speaks Out On Gender Equality In HealthCare
Africa. Today, women make up the majority of students in most South African medical schools. However, when it comes to surgical specialties. These are traditionally still dominated by men. Furthermore, women hold just 25% of senior roles in health institutions. In honor of Women’s Month in South Africa, we spoke with an aspiring female pediatric…
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Liposuction Treatment: What to Expect Before and After
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Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Can Leave Women with Better Breasts Post-Cancer
Breast cancer is the number one cause of cancer among women in many countries around the world. Fortunately, oncoplastic breast surgery offers women the chance to have their breast/s reconstructed at the same time that the cancer is removed. In the past, surgery to remove breast cancer did not focus on how the breasts would…
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Why Linda Evangelista Was Left Disfigured By A Fat Freezing Procedure
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Amy Schumer Has No Regrets About Getting Liposuction, So Should You Get It?
Amy Schumer has definitely been through a lot in the past few years. Having recently opened up about her struggles with endometriosis and an unfortunately unsuccessful round of IVF, the star also touched on how she had liposuction in an effort to restore her figure after a complicated pregnancy and delivery (documented in the HBO…