Laparotomy or “open” incisions are all about exposing the area that we are operating on. #learnontiktok #tiktokpartner #surgery #bodypositive

🔬 Behind the Scenes: How Laparoscopic Surgery Works 🔬 Dr. Rafique, alongside Dr. Giddy and Dr. Otieno (handling anesthesia), takes us through the laparoscopic surgery process. It all starts with placing trocars—small tubes—into the abdomen. Through the main trocar, they insert a camera to get a clear view. Smaller trocars are placed on either side, allowing them to insert the instruments needed for the procedure. Thanks to this minimally invasive approach, patients only require three small sti