Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: Right for You?
Deciding to undergo bariatric surgery is the first step in an important life decision. Many patients then have questions about open versus laparoscopic bariatric surgery
Deciding to undergo bariatric surgery is the first step in an important life decision. Many patients then have questions about open versus laparoscopic bariatric surgery
By decreasing the size of the stomach while leaving the rest of the gastrointestinal tract intact, patients will feel full quicker, reducing the amount of food they can consume.
As surgical techniques and medical technology have continued to improve, the safety of bariatric surgery for adolescents has improved.
The Obesity Action Coalition recommends that patients wait between 18 and 24 months following bariatric surgery before becoming pregnant.
Bariatric surgery for elderly patients may seem high-risk. However, under the guidance of a knowledgeable doctor, surgery can be a safe.
Bariatric surgery generally carries a low risk of complications, but patients who smoke and chew tobacco double this risk.
Diabetes is a leading cause of death in the U.S. In some cases bariatric surgery can help.
When researching medical weight loss, patients are faced with a wide range of bariatric surgery myths and misconceptions
A gastric leak occurs when a hole or gap develops somewhere along the staple line closure that your bariatric surgeon used to create the banana-like stomach pouch to help you eat less.
Anyone considering surgery to treat obesity has a dizzying array of choices. Over the last several decades, thousands of patients have undergone weight loss procedures when they haven’t been successful with diet and exercise alone to lose weight.
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