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In Iran, the booming trend of rhinoplasty is reshaping beauty standards and social identities to boost self-esteem and status.
Reality TV star Vuyokazi Nciweni shares her transformative journey to Turkey for gastric sleeve surgery, discussing her struggles with weight loss and the motivations behind her decision.
Reality TV star Vuyokazi Nciweni shares her transformative journey to Turkey for gastric sleeve surgery, discussing her struggles with weight loss and the motivations behind her decision.
Dozens of patients from the Mossel Bay sub-district regained their sight through a dedicated cataract outreach initiative.
A 56-year-old Russian man died after a botched penis enlargement procedure involving hyaluronic acid injections.
As the pursuit of the ideal breast contour continues, it is essential for women to weigh the pros and cons of each procedure. Whether leaning towards implants, fat transfer, or non-invasive methods, informed decisions can lead to fulfilling aesthetic outcomes.
South African media personality Lerato Kganyago has opened up about undergoing breast reduction surgery to relieve chronic back and neck pain.
The Children's Cardiac Foundation of Africa marks a significant milestone with 100 life-saving surgeries, yet over 500 children in KwaZulu-Natal still await crucial heart operations.
The National Department of Health estimates that on average, 84,000 babies are born preterm in South Africa each year.
Minimally invasive techniques require only small incisions, reducing the likelihood of complications and promoting a quicker return to daily life.
As African penguin numbers plummet, SANCCOB’s crucial work reveals the urgent need for conservation and stronger protections to save this species from extinction.
Each surgery represents a child given a new lease on life, and it’s a testament to the dedication of our medical teams, as well as the generosity of donors and supporters,’’ he said.
The cost of cataract surgery in the private sector can range from R23,000 upwards, which is out of reach for many elderly individuals who do not have medical aid.
The workshop's agenda was meticulously crafted, offering a blend of practical knowledge and the latest advancements in renal access management.
Despite the fact that every child deserves equal access to medical care, the reality is that children without medical aid often face long waiting lists for life-saving surgeries.
Veteran gospel artist Solly Moholo needs donations of R700,000 to cover medical bills.
‘And I have come to the understanding that there are no right or wrong decisions or choices in how people choose to heal. ’
Meet business woman who saw a gap in the market and stepped in to offer a solution for the trendy desired look. Her BBL Gummies are formulated to help individuals achieve their desired body shape more effectively and healthily, she says.
‘She had a six-week recovery. She is incredible. She was walking the next day, which blew my mind. ]
Cynthia Shange recounted her struggle with diabetes related complications, which led to a three month hospitalisation in 2018.
Did you know that more than 200,000 South Africans suffer from deep vein thrombosis each year?
In this system, life becomes commodified, and the natural processes of ageing and dying are medicalised in ways that can strip away the essence of what makes life meaningful, writes Gillian Schutte.
The star underwent surgery towards the end of last year to remove a brain tumour she had named Bob and instead at the time that she head worked tirelessly to regain her motor skills and declared herself as ‘not a quitter’.
In a heart-warming celebration of hope and healing, the Children’s Cardiac Foundation of Africa (TCCFA) has marked a major milestone – its 100th life-saving surgery on children born with congenital heart disease.
By donating blood, individuals contribute to a healthier, more resilient society where every person has the opportunity to receive the medical care they need