Bariatric surgery is a weight loss procedure that involves making changes to the digestive system to help a person eat less or absorb fewer calories. During a consultation, a healthcare professional assesses a patient's health and determines if bariatric surgery is an appropriate option for them. The consultation includes discussing potential risks and benefits of different surgical methods and weighing factors like weight loss goals and comorbid conditions. Possible procedures include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric band.
Bariatric surgery is a weight loss procedure that involves making changes to the digestive system to help a person eat less or absorb fewer calories. During a consultation, a healthcare professional assesses a patient's health and determines if bariatric surgery is an appropriate option for them. The consultation includes discussing potential risks and benefits of different surgical methods and weighing factors like weight loss goals and comorbid conditions. Possible procedures include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric band.
Bariatric surgery is a weight loss procedure that reduces stomach size, limiting food intake. Common procedures include gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy. Success rates for significant weight loss are high in Pakistan.
Most clinics offer free initial consultations. Waiting times can be up to 2 months. Best results require lifestyle changes and follow-up care.