Gastric plication is a weight loss surgery that involves folding and securing the outer edges of the stomach to reduce its size and capacity. By decreasing the size of the stomach, patients feel fuller faster and eat less, leading to weight loss. Unlike gastric bypass procedures, this method does not involve rerouting the digestive system or creating a pouch in the stomach.
Gastric plication is a weight loss surgery that involves folding and securing the outer edges of the stomach to reduce its size and capacity. By decreasing the size of the stomach, patients feel fuller faster and eat less, leading to weight loss. Unlike gastric bypass procedures, this method does not involve rerouting the digestive system or creating a pouch in the stomach.
Gastric plication is a weight loss surgery in UAE that involves folding the stomach walls to reduce its size and capacity, limiting food intake. Patients feel full quickly and consume less calories.
Performed laparoscopically, minimally invasive. Commonly used for those unable or unwilling to undergo gastric bypass. Post-surgery dietary changes required.