A Colonoscopy is an endoscopic procedure that enables the examiner (usually a gastroenterologist) to check for changes or abnormalities in the large. The doctor will use a colonoscope, which is a four-foot long, flexible tube with a camera and a light at one end. The procedure usually take anywhere from 30 to 60 minutes. Why […]

Breast implants allow women to have larger, fuller breasts. She may choose to do this for cosmetic reasons to enhance her self-image and self-confidence or for reconstructive purposes, such as after mastectomy for breast cancer. In this article we will focus only on breast augmentation for now. If a woman has severely drooping breasts, a breast augmentation will not […]

Liposculpture is a minimally invasive body contouring technique that dramatically transforms your body, adding fine definition to treatment areas. Liposculpture precisely targets only the fat around muscle groups, so it is used to highlight and provide more defined contours through precise removal of the fatty deposits obscuring the muscles, leaving you with a more sculpted […]

My name is April Johnson; my friend came to Clinica San Juan, and recommended the clinic for my Gastric Sleeve surgery. The staff is great, the doctors kind, the rooms clean and the service is great too. Thank you.  

An abdominal wall hernia is a weakness in the muscles of the abdominal wall, which may be congenital or acquired. When this occurs, it can cause pain, and sometimes fat or intestines from the abdominal wall can bulge out. Many hernias are asymptomatic, but some become incarcerated or strangulated, causing pain and requiring immediate surgery. […]