Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty in Islamabad

Why choose SKN?

• Dr. Naveed Azhar is a board-certified aesthetic dermatologist with leading expertise.
• He has over 16 years of experience in performing Sleeve Gastroplasty treatment.
• He has done a remarkable job in national and international publications, demonstrating his continued dedication to developing medical knowledge and practices.
• Provides detailed, safe, effective, and FDA-approved treatment plans.
• From revitalizing skin treatments and body contouring to advanced hair restoration and facial injectables, our clinic provides a comprehensive range of non-surgical solutions.
• We believe in clean aesthetics and a comfortable atmosphere, complemented by cutting-edge tools that provide safety and peace of mind.

3rd Floor, Ammar Center, Block # 13-A College Rd F-7 Markaz ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN. 

Dr.Naveed Azhar– Say Goodbye to Stubborn Thigh Fat

Dr. Naveed Azhar is a well-known cosmetic surgeon in Islamabad. He is an energetic member of the Pakistan Association of Plastic Surgeons(PAPS) and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. With more than a decade of experience in Cosmetic Surgery, Dr. Naveed maintains his position at the forefront of his subject by frequently upgrading his knowledge and approaches. 

Moreover, he has presented studies at national conferences, including the annual meetings of the Pakistan Association of Plastic Surgeons, where his work on post-burn neck and hand malformations earned widespread recognition. His areas of interest include Hair transplantation, Face rejuvenation, Body contouring, breast surgery, and multiple non-surgical treatments. 

Essential Facts!

Less Stomach. Less Weight. More Life.

• Do you wish to limit your extra weight and regain control over your health?
• Are you looking for a permanent solution for your weight loss rather than temporary exercises?
• Do you think even small movements are making you breathless?
• Are you tired of carrying your obese stomach all the time?

Wishing to get your body in shape without doing Heavy workouts and following strict diet plans? Looking for a permanent solution for weight loss? Worry no more, our sleeve gastrectomy treatment in Islamabad helps you get your desired weight with just one surgery.

Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty in Islamabad: 

Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty, also known as gastric sleeve surgery, is a procedure that helps minimize weight by reducing the size of the stomach, making a sleeve-like shape. This is an ideal approach for individuals suffering from obesity. It reduces the size of the stomach by approximately 70,80 percent and restricts food intake.

A small stomach reduces the appetite and controls frequent cravings. The procedure does not have any impact on the intestines like other surgeries, so it is a simple procedure, yet it is highly effective for weight loss.

Benefits of Sleeve Gastrectomy:

Sleeve gastrectomy not only reduces weight but is also beneficial for resolving health issues caused by excessive weight.

• This leads to significant and permanent weight loss
• Reduces the appetite so you won’t feel constant cravings
• Improve diseases related to Obesity
• Improves energy levels
• Make mobility easy for your body
• Minimal scarring and faster recovery 

Expected Results of Gastric Sleeve Surgery:

Gastric sleeve surgery is a one-time procedure that gives a permanent improvement in weight. The recovery period of the procedure is typically 2-6 weeks. In the first week, the patients are required to take the prescribed painkillers to minimize pain, and a light walk is suggested to prevent the formation of any blood clots. The stomach fully heals in 6-8 weeks and gradually starts adapting to new eating habits and portion sizes.

Ideal Candidate for Gastric Sleeve Surgery:

Suitable candidates for sleeve gastrectomy are;

• Possess a stable weight of 40 or above
• The body does not respond to other weight-loss options
• Are physically fit 
• Have obesity-related health conditions
• Commitment to maintenance 

Pre and post-care for Sleeve gastrectomy:

It is advised to follow certain instructions to lessen the discomfort.

Procedure For Gastric Sleeve Surgery:

A step-by-step guide on the procedural steps of the Gastric sleeve surgery:

• Anesthesia:

The procedure is performed under general anesthesia to ensure a smooth pain pain-free process.

• Laparoscopic Approach 

Several small incisions are made in the abdomen to insert the surgical instrument and a camera inside the stomach.

• Stomach Resection

The surgeon will use a device to cut 70-80 percent of the stomach vertically, creating a narrow sleeve that will restrict the food intake.

• Extraction of Resected Stomach

The staple line is checked by performing a leak test to ensure the sleeve is properly closed and does not have any leaks.

• Closing Incision:

All surgical incisions are closed with sutures or surgical staples.

Cost of Gastric Sleeve Surgery:

The cost of gastric sleeve surgery is around 4,49999 PKR- 549,999 PKR. The exact cost may fluctuate depending on various factors. Your dermatologist will let you know the exact cost of the treatment at your initial consultation.  

Factors Affecting the Cost:

Several factors impact the cost of gastric sleeve surgery, like;

• Pre-op tests(blood,ECG)
• Surgery technique and tools
• Surgeons fee
• Supplements and Medications

Don’t wait to lose weight– Book your consultation today

Have diets and workouts failed you again and again? Is your weight holding you back from your dream body? Leave your worries behind with our Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty in Islamabad at SKN Cosmetics and get your desired sculpted body.

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