How successful is bariatric surgery?
Studies show that bariatric surgery can effectively improve and resolve [...]
Studies show that bariatric surgery can effectively improve and resolve [...]
BPD/DS is a combination restrictive and malabsorptive procedure that reduces [...]
Gastric banding is a purely restrictive surgical procedure in which [...]
Roux-en-Y (pronounced ROO-en-why) gastric bypass surgery is the most popular [...]
The decision to perform minimally invasive or open surgery is [...]
Open surgery involves the surgeon creating a long incision to [...]
Side effects include: Vomiting Dumping syndrome Nutritional deficiencies Gallstones Need [...]
As with any surgery, there are immediate and long-term complications [...]
Talk with your surgeon about the different surgical treatments, as [...]
Patients should have:1 100 pounds or more of excess weight; [...]