Dr ENK Asante

16/04/2026

A beautiful transformation - and a true reflection of commitment and consistency 💚

Results like these don’t happen overnight. They take courage, discipline, and the decision to keep going.

If this is the kind of journey you’re hoping to start this year, the first (and best) step is getting the right information.

Join our upcoming Bariatric Bootcamp - it’s completely free, and you’ll have the opportunity to ask Dr. Asante your questions directly.

Comment BOOTCAMP for your registration link, and we'll see you there.💪🏾

14/04/2026

🚨Our monthly bootcamp is back!

We know that obesity takes so much from people - energy, confidence, comfort in your own skin.

Every month, our team opens the floor for a FREE online session where you can ask Dr. Asante, our dietician, and our surgery coordinator ANYTHING. No topic is off limits.

If bariatric surgery has been on your mind, come hear what's actually possible for you.

🗓️ 30th April @ 18:00(SAST)
💻 Free | Online | Open to everyone

Comment 'BOOTCAMP' below to get your registration link - we'll see you there.👏🏾

10/04/2026

She put in the work. Every single day.👏🏾

With the right medical guidance (and personalised plan) from our MDT team, and the courage to take that first step, she built a life that feels lighter, stronger, and truly hers.

If you've been thinking about taking your first step, we'd love to be part of your story.

📩 Book a consultation via the link in bio.

01/04/2026

A colonoscopy is one of the most powerful preventive health tools we have - and it does so much more than just screen for cancer.

Here’s what a colonoscopy can do:

→ Prevent cancer – We can find and remove polyps before they turn into cancer

→ Detect cancer early – Catching colorectal cancer in its early stages means a 90% survival rate

→ Diagnose chronic symptoms – Persistent diarrhea, abdominal pain, unexplained weight loss, or anemia? A colonoscopy helps us find the cause

→ Monitor existing conditions – Essential for managing Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and other digestive disorders

→ Treat on the spot – We can remove polyps, stop bleeding, and take biopsies all during the same procedure

The best part? You’re asleep for the whole thing. The procedure takes about 20-30 minutes, and most people are back to normal within a day.

If you’re 45+ (or younger with a family history), it’s time to schedule yours.✍🏾

27/03/2026

"I was uncomfortable and unhappy with my appearance."

If you've ever felt that way - stuck in a cycle of diets that don't work, weight that won't budge, or a body that doesn't feel like yours anymore, then this story is for you.

This patient came in thinking she wanted one procedure, but found something better. She lost 35kg, gained her confidence back, and discovered that the right tool changes everything.

But she wants you to know it's not magic - it's commitment. The procedure gives you the ability to eat less, but you still have to show up for yourself.

Swipe to read her full journey. 💙

25/03/2026

Today is the day!💪🏾

Come join us at 18:00 (SAST) tonight for our FREE bariatric surgery info-session using the link below:

https://teams.live.com/meet/9387316197949?p=B0HQluQxfI95ybs3zY

We hope to see you there.😎

If you've tried every diet and still can't keep the weight off, this one's for you.

On 25 March at 18:00 (SAST), Dr Asante and our team are hosting our monthly FREE live bootcamp to walk you through real, lasting solutions for obesity - from how each procedure works, to costs, to comparing medical aid options.

Drop 'BOOTCAMP' in the comments and we'll send you the sign-up link.

Let's make 2026 the year of real change.👏🏾

21/03/2026

Living with chronic knee pain? Here’s something important to consider.

For every extra kilogram you carry, your knees feel 4x that pressure with every step. Over time, this constant strain wears down cartilage and causes inflammation, leading to pain and joint damage.

Knee replacement surgery can absolutely help, but if excess weight is contributing to the problem, addressing it can:

✅ Reduce pain significantly (even with 5-10% weight loss)
✅ Protect your joints long-term
✅ Improve surgical outcomes if you do need a replacement
✅ Prevent strain on other joints (hips, back, ankles)

If you’ve been dealing with knee pain and want to explore all your options, we’re here to help.

📩 Book a consultation via the link in our bio!

17/03/2026

It’s never just about weight loss - it’s about getting your life back. Better sleep, more energy, and the confidence to show up as your best self.

This patient’s story is proof that when you prioritise your health, everything else can start to fall into place.

If you’re ready to start your journey, comment BOOTCAMP below to join our free info session and learn what your weight-loss journey could look like this year.💚

13/03/2026

If you've tried every diet and still can't keep the weight off, this one's for you.

On 25 March at 18:00 (SAST), Dr Asante and our team are hosting our monthly FREE live bootcamp to walk you through real, lasting solutions for obesity - from how each procedure works, to costs, to comparing medical aid options.

Drop 'BOOTCAMP' in the comments and we'll send you the sign-up link.

Let's make 2026 the year of real change.👏🏾

10/03/2026

"I can't afford bariatric surgery."

We hear this a lot - but your medical aid might actually be able to save the day!

These SA medical aids offer coverage for bariatric surgery (surgical procedures)!

Yes, there are requirements: You'll need pre-authorization, the right plan option, a co-payment, and to meet clinical criteria (BMI, previous weight-loss attempts, etc.).

But as most of our patients would say - they would do it over and over again.

Our team will help you figure out your coverage and guide you through the process step-by-step.💚

04/03/2026

Obesity is a disease, not a decision - shaped by genetics, hormones, mental health, access to care, and more.

The stigma needs to stop. People living with obesity deserve the same compassion and care as anyone with a chronic condition.

If you're struggling, you're not failing. You're dealing with a real, treatable medical condition. And you deserve support, not judgment.

Share this with someone who needs to hear it.💚