If you are facing colon surgery, it’s completely natural to have questions and concerns, especially about whether or not a colostomy bag will be necessary after your procedure. Facing the prospect of colon surgery can feel overwhelming, particularly when it...
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Robotic colorectal surgery represents a significant advancement in the field of colorectal treatment, offering patients a less invasive, more precise, and potentially faster recovery option. Advancements in medical technology have revolutionized the field of surgery, offering patients less invasive and...
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Colorectal surgery can be a frightening recommendation. It is important to understand your diagnosis as well as the best surgical treatments available today. At Long Island Laparoscopic Doctors, Dr. Hesham Atwa specializes in colorectal surgery and offers the latest laparoscopic...
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In the United States, there are approximately 100,000 to 300,000 cases each year requiring such evaluation and treatment as deemed necessary. Appendicitis can occur at any age including children and older adults. However, is most common among people aged 10...
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Advancements in the area of aesthetic medicine have been nothing short of amazing. At Long Island Laparoscopic Doctors, Dr. Hesham Atwa and his skilled team pride themselves on staying at the forefront of these innovations. One such breakthrough they are...
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While the primary goal of weight loss surgery is to assist in shedding excess weight, you may have concerns about losing too much weight post-surgery. Sometimes, when consulting with patients considering weight loss surgery, we are asked “Can I lose...
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A very common question my team and I are asked at Long Island Laparoscopic Doctors is “How soon can I go back to work after weight loss surgery?” Weight loss surgery, also know as bariatric surgery, can be a life-changing...
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While most New Year’s resolutions fail, there are some things you can do to set yourself up for success not only in January, but all year long. There have been many studies completed regarding the failure of New Year’s resolutions....
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You may be wondering if weight loss surgery is reversible. This depends upon the type of operation performed. With many advancements over the past few decades, weight loss surgery, also know as bariatric surgery, is considered a safe way to...
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If you find yourself in a situation where your insurance doesn’t cover weight loss surgery, it can be frustrating and disheartening. But don’t lose hope – there are several options to consider. At Long Island Laparoscopic Doctors, Dr. Hesham Atwa...
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