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Topic: Surgery

Woman dies after 'drunk quack' allegedly performs surgery using YouTube tutorial

By Jael Wakesho   2025-12-13 13:40:14

Munishra Rawat, died after an unqualified clinic owner and his nephew attempted to operate on her gall bladder stones, allegedly following a YouTube tutorial while under the influence of alcohol.

Surgery-obsessed model 'Mary Magdalene' dies at 33 after horror fall from Thai hotel balcony

By Boniface Mithika   2025-12-13 11:06:07

She rose to prominence through her unapologetic embrace of extreme cosmetic procedures, openly sharing her transformations with her hundreds of thousands of followers.

Kilifi residents benefit from free cataract surgery

By Marion Kithi   2025-12-09 13:25:13

Residents had their eyesight restored during a free eye-care programme through a partnership between Kilifi County Referral Hospital and a charity organisation.

Pritty Vishy slams critics over cosmetic surgery: 'Do your research'

By Brenda Muriuki   2025-11-25 13:25:43

Pritty Vishy also addressed social media users advocating for natural beauty, stating that while she respected their views, she personally did not share them.

Social media's hand in demystifying plastic surgery

By Mukami Gathariki   2025-11-23 11:39:36

While there have been real concerns about the risks involved in plastic surgery, myths are the major impediments preventing individuals from reaching their physical appearance goals.

How KNH doctors restored smile to orphaned boy by performing complex reconstruction surgery

By Ryan Kerubo   2025-10-25 17:58:02

The groundbreaking operation restored the child’s face, confidence and hope for a normal life after a gunshot injury left him severely disfigured.