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Blepharoplasty or eyelid surgery is a type of cosmetic surgery to remove excess skin or fat from the eyelids. This popular procedure aims to improve hooded eyes or droopy eyelids or eye bags.

There are 2 types of blepharoplasty: upper eyelift and lower eyelift surgery. An upper eyelid blepharoplasty is a different operation from upper eyelid ptosis surgery. Ptosis surgery aims to raise the position of the upper eyelid margin by tightening the muscle and tendon.

Gastric sleeve surgery, also called sleeve gastrectomy, is a weight loss surgery that removes about %80 of the stomach and restricts the amount of food that can be eaten. Like other weight loss surgeries such as gastric bypass, gastric lap band, and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy also promotes weight loss by changing and reducing hormonal hunger signals between the stomach and brain. The gastric sleeve, also known as a vertical sleeve gastrectomy, is recently the most popular bariatric procedure, with over half of patients choosing and are being chosen this procedure for their treatment.

According to the declaration of renal experts from European Renal Association - European Dialysis and Transplant Association and American Society of Nephrology, chronic kidney diseases affect more than 850 million people worldwide as of 2018. This is twice the number of diabetics (422 million) and more than 20 times the number of people with cancer (42 million). 10 percent of men and nearly 12 percent of women around the world have kidney disease, and as much as 10.5 million people need dialysis or a kidney transplant.

Gastric sleeve surgery, also called sleeve gastrectomy, is a weight loss surgery performed by removing approximately 80 percent of the stomach. The remaining part of the stomach through this surgery becomes a tube-shaped pouch that seems like a banana. The procedure reduces the size of your stomach and restricts the amount of food you can eat, helping you feel full without eating too much.

Beard transplantation is a procedure that provided satisfactory results that have been increasingly performed in the last 10 years, parallel with the remarkable technical progress of hair restoration. This is one of the most preferred types of plastic surgery worldwide and an excellent option for patients naturally beardless or with patchy beards and to hide undesired facial scars in beard areas.

Gamma Knife radiosurgery, as a kind of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), is a cut-free and effective procedure that aims to treat benign and malignant brain tumors. While the Gamma Knife radiation treatment is applied in high precision to the target tissue within or around the brain, any effect on surrounding healthy tissue is minimized at the same time. The term "knife" in its name may be led to misunderstanding; however, there is no knife or cutting implementation is actually involved at any stage of this treatment.

CyberKnife radiosurgery (CKRS) is a painless and cut-free treatment that precisely delivers radiation to cancerous and non-cancerous tumors anywhere in the body including the brain, kidneys, neck, and head. CyberKnife is the most suitable treatment for recurrent tumors after prior radiotherapy treatments. Other than brain lesions, small tumors in the lungs, liver, and spine can also be effectively treated using CyberKnife.

The summer holiday has finally come, and many of us are starting to look for a place to relax and forget about the stress of work this summer. There are a lot of summer holiday destinations around the world which may make you feel confused about picking one. But don’t worry! We’ve created a list of some of the most charming summer holiday destinations to visit and explore in this summer.

Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) is one of the newest techniques of buttock augmentation available in cosmetic surgery clinics all around the world. It is a kind of fat transfer procedure that improves the size and shape of the buttocks without implants. During the surgery, the surgeon removes the excess fat from the hips, abdomen, lower back, or thighs with liposuction, and injects a portion of this fat directly into the buttocks.

What is Septoplasty?

Septoplasty, or deviated septum surgery, is a surgical procedure performed for treating the nasal blockage mostly caused by a deviated septum. A deviated septum is a displacement of the wall consisting of bone and cartilage between the nostrils. Besides septum, enlarged bone structures called turbinates may also block parts of the nose and cause for difficulty in breathing. Septoplasty is also used for treating long-term sinusitis, removal of nasal polyps, and treating the other conditions that block the nasal airway. The main purpose of this surgery is to form a nose through which we may breathe easily.