Mr Karim Kassam FRCS Maxillofacialplasticsurgery

Mr Karim Kassam FRCS Maxillofacialplasticsurgery GMC Registered Maxillofacial / Facial Plastic Surgeon BMI London Independent
Harley Street Hospital
Nuffield Health Hospital Leicester

04/08/2026

TMJ disorders can be incredibly unpredictable. For this patient, it started with waking up to a sudden, severe flare-up of inflammation and pain that completely disrupted her day.

When conservative treatments aren't enough for acute or chronic jaw joint issues, advanced TMJ surgery provides a precise way to clean out painful inflammation, realign the joint, and restore smooth movement.

We are incredibly happy to share that following her procedure, she is now doing absolutely fantastic and living completely pain-free! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿฉบ

Hearing stories of patients regaining their comfort and getting back to normal life is the most rewarding part of our work. If a sudden lock, click, or painful swelling in your jaw has you concerned, remember that you donโ€™t have to just wait it out.

๐Ÿ‘‡ Don't let jaw pain control your day.
Book a comprehensive evaluation with Mr. Karim Kassam to find the right solution for you.

๐ŸŒ Visit: www.londonoralfacialsurgery.co.uk
๐Ÿ“ง Email: [email protected]
๐Ÿ“ž Call: 07866807608 / 07956229992

Another great review from one of our customers...
03/08/2026

Another great review from one of our customers...

03/08/2026

From severe jaw joint pain to the heavy-weight boxing ring. ๐ŸฅŠ๐Ÿ’ฅ

When you are training to fight at the highest level, every single detail mattersโ€”and an unexpected jaw injury can completely sideline your dreams.

Our patient came to us with severe jaw joint issues while preparing to spar with 3-time ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐ ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ž๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐ƒ๐š๐ง๐ข๐ž๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ฎ๐›๐จ๐ข๐ฌ. For an elite athlete facing high-impact sports, a standard recovery plan wasnโ€™t going to cut it. He needed a precise, advanced solution to get back to performing at 100%.

Introducing TMJ Arthroscopy. ๐Ÿฉบโœจ
Instead of traditional open-joint surgery, this advanced, minimally invasive procedure utilizes a tiny camera inserted through a micro-incision. This allows us to look directly inside the joint space, remove painful scar tissue, and address the underlying cause of the pain with minimal disruption.

Because it's minimally invasive, athletes benefit from significantly shorter recovery times, less discomfort, and a much faster path back to full mobility.

Hearing real stories like this from our patients is why we do what we do. We don't just treat symptoms; we get you back to doing what you love, pain-free.

๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ ๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ฃ๐š๐ฐ ๐ฉ๐š๐ข๐ง, ๐œ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ง ๐š๐ญ๐ก๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐œ ๐ข๐ง๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฒ?
Don't wait out the pain. Visit the link in our bio to learn more about advanced TMJ solutions, or book a consultation.

๐ŸŒwww.londonoralfacialsurgery.co.uk
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]


As a surgeon, there is no greater privilege than helping a patient through a complex medical journey and seeing them com...
01/08/2026

As a surgeon, there is no greater privilege than helping a patient through a complex medical journey and seeing them come out stronger on the other side.

Receiving feedback like this from a patient's family is a beautiful reminder of why we do what we do.
I am deeply grateful for their trust, their patience and their kind words.
Wishing this brave young lady a very smooth and complete recovery! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿšจ A persistent mouth ulcer. A lump in your neck. Difficulty swallowing.These symptoms may seem minorโ€”but they should nev...
30/07/2026

๐Ÿšจ A persistent mouth ulcer. A lump in your neck. Difficulty swallowing.
These symptoms may seem minorโ€”but they should never be ignored.

Many conditions affecting the mouth, jaw, face, and neck are highly treatable when identified early. Knowing the warning signs and seeking timely assessment can make a significant difference to your health.

In this carousel, we've highlighted 7 symptoms every adult should be aware of, including:

โœ… Mouth ulcers lasting longer than 3 weeks
โœ… White or red patches inside the mouth
โœ… Lumps in the mouth or neck
โœ… Difficulty swallowing
โœ… Persistent numbness of the lips, tongue, or chin
โœ… Unexplained loose teeth
โœ… Jaw swelling or facial asymmetry

If you've been experiencing any of these symptoms, don't delay seeking professional advice.

๐Ÿ“ Consultations available at:
* The Harley Street Clinic โ€“ 35 Weymouth Street, London W1G 8BJ
* LIV Harley Street Hospital โ€“ 19 Harley Street, London W1G 9QJ
* London Independent Hospital โ€“ 1 Beaumont Square, Stepney, London E1 4NL

(Private & GP referrals welcome)

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธMr Karim Kassam
Consultant Maxillofacial, Head & Neck, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon, providing expert assessment and treatment for a wide range of oral, facial, and head & neck conditions.

๐Ÿ’พ Save this post for future reference.
๐Ÿ“ค Share itโ€”it could help someone recognise an important warning sign.

๐Ÿ“ž To book a consultation:
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]
๐ŸŒ www.londonoralfacialsurgery.co.uk
๐Ÿ“ฑ 07866 807608 | 07956 229992

On World Head & Neck Cancer Day, the most important message is simple: Early detection saves lives.Many symptomsโ€”like a ...
28/07/2026

On World Head & Neck Cancer Day, the most important message is simple: Early detection saves lives.

Many symptomsโ€”like a persistent hoarseness in your voice, a stubborn earache, or a mouth ulcer that won't go awayโ€”can easily be mistaken for a minor cold or everyday ailment. While most of the time it is something minor, itโ€™s always better to be sure.

The 3-Week Rule: If you or a loved one have noticed even one of these symptoms lasting for three weeks or more, don't ignore it. Getting checked isn't about panickingโ€”itโ€™s about giving yourself the peace of mind you deserve.

Knowledge is power, and taking action early is the ultimate form of self-care. ๐Ÿฉบโค๏ธ

๐Ÿ‘‡ Take the first step toward peace of mind.
โ˜Ž๏ธBook a consultation with Mr Karim Kassam (Consultant Maxillofacial, Head & Neck, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon).

๐ŸŒ Visit: www.londonoralfacialsurgery.co.uk
๐Ÿ“ง Email: [email protected]
๐Ÿ“ž Call: 07866807608 / 07956229992

I'm delighted to provide Paediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery services at The  ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‡๐จ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ (๐‡๐‚๐€ ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐”๐Š)โ€”...
11/07/2026

I'm delighted to provide Paediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery services at The ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‡๐จ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ (๐‡๐‚๐€ ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐”๐Š)โ€”one of London's leading private children's hospitals for patients aged 0โ€“18 years.

I also provide Paediatric Oral & Maxillofacial consultations and surgical treatment at ๐‹๐ข๐ฏ ๐‡๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฒ ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐‡๐จ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ for patients aged 11โ€“18 years, ensuring expert, compassionate care for children and adolescents with a wide range of oral and facial conditions.

๐๐š๐ž๐๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐œ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ˆ๐ง๐œ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ž

๐Ÿฆท Oral medicine & oral lesions
๐Ÿฆท Head and neck swellings/lumps
๐Ÿฆท Routine and complex tooth extractions
๐Ÿฆท Impacted teeth management
๐Ÿฆท Tongue-tie (Frenectomy)
๐Ÿฆท Facial trauma and soft tissue injuries
๐Ÿฆท Cysts and jaw lesions
๐Ÿฆท Oral pathology and biopsy
๐Ÿฆท Early diagnosis and referral for oral cancers

โœจ๐๐ž๐œ๐š๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐›๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐žโœจ

๐Ÿง‘โ€โš•๏ธMr. Karim Kassam
Consultant Maxillofacial, Head & neck, Facial plastic & reconstructive surgeon,

๐Ÿฅ The Portland Hospital, HCA Healthcare UK
205โ€“209 Great Portland Street, London W1W 5AH

๐ŸฅHarley Street Hospital
19 Harley Street, London W1G 9QJ

Providing expert surgical care with compassion, precision, and a family-centred approach.

For appointment
โ˜Ž๏ธ Tel- 07866807608 / 07956229992
๐Ÿ“ฉEmail- [email protected]
๐ŸŒ http://www.maxillofacialplasticsurgery.com







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Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
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