Kidney Cancer Treatment
Kidney Cancer Treatment Tests and procedures used to diagnose kidney cancer include: Blood and urine tests. Tests of your blood and your urine may give your doctor clues about what's causing your signs and symptoms. Imaging tests. Imaging tests allow your doctor to visualize a kidney tumor or abnormality. Imaging tests might include ultrasound, X-ray, CT or MRI. Removing a [...]
TEETH WHITENING
What Is Teeth Whitening? Teeth whitening is a procedure to lighten the color of your teeth and remove stains. You can have it done at a dentist's office, or do it yourself at home. Tooth whitening is most often done using peroxide-based bleaching agents. At-home systems contain from 3% to 20% peroxide (carbamide or hydrogen peroxides). In-office [...]
DENTAL FILLING
DENTAL FILLING What are dental fillings? Dental fillings are single or combinations of metals, plastics, glass or other materials used to repair or restore teeth. One of the most popular uses of fillings is to “fill” an area of tooth that your dentist has removed due to decay – “a cavity.” Fillings are also used […]
GASTRIC BANDING
Gastric Band Surgery (LAP-Band) Gastric band surgery is one type of bariatric surgery procedure that’s adjustable and reversible. It involves placing a silicone band called the Lap-Band around your stomach. The gastric band reduces your stomach capacity and slows the passage of food through your stomach. This can retrain you to eat less. [...]
GASTRIC BALLOON
GASTRIC BALLOON Intragastric balloon placement is a weight-loss procedure that involves placing a saline-filled silicone balloon in your stomach. This helps you lose weight by limiting how much you can eat and making you feel full faster. Placing an intragastric balloon is a temporary procedure that does not require surgery. The intragastric balloon procedure [...]
GASTRIC PLICATION
What is gastric plication? Gastric plication is a type of bariatric, or weight loss surgery. It is a restrictive procedure, meaning it reduces the stomach’s size. This limits the amount of food you can eat at one time and makes you feel full faster. Unlike other bariatric procedures, it does not involve gastric banding, stomach [...]
GASTRIC BYPASS
What is gastric bypass surgery? Gastric bypass surgery is a metabolic and weight loss procedure. It’s also known by the French term, “Roux-en-Y." The procedure works by modifying your digestive system so that you consume and absorb fewer calories. It modifies your stomach and also your small intestine. WHY CHOOSE IRAN FOR GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY? Gastric bypass is [...]
Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery
Mini Gastric bypass or Single anastomosis Gastric Bypass is a weight loss procedure where the first step is to create a smaller stomach which is then connected (anastomosed) to the intestine, bypassing between 1.5m to 2mof the part of the intestine. This still leaves approximately 6m of small intestine to absorb the nutrients from food. […]
GASTRIC SLEEVE
What is gastric sleeve surgery? The gastric sleeve, also called sleeve gastrectomy, is a bariatric surgery operation to induce weight loss. It works by reducing the size of your stomach. The word “gastrectomy” means removal of part or all of your stomach. The gastric sleeve operation removes about 80% of your stomach, leaving behind a tubular “sleeve,” about [...]
Thyroid Cancer Treatment
Thyroid Cancer Treatment Tests and procedures used to diagnose thyroid cancer include: Physical exam. Your health care provider will examine your neck to feel for changes in your thyroid, such as a lump (nodule) in the thyroid. The provider may also ask about your risk factors, such as past exposure to radiation and a family history [...]