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Making your decision: before bariatric surgery Winter is over and it is time to do a good assessment of how you did during what was for many a time of hibernation.  Are any of your lighter clothes feeling a little tight? Have you braved getting on the scale to check? Here are some things to consider: 1. Are you set mentally? Do you care enough right now to spend the effort ? If you aren’t, it’s OK as long as you work on...

Save Money, Get Treated in Mexico! The constraint to travel across countries thousands of miles away for medical treatment not only exhausts you physically but also put you at risk with external factors. You can save as much 70% of your medical costs, if you decide to have your  medical treatment performed in Mexico. We have an expert medical team that can provide you optimum services for cosmetic surgery, stem cell treatments,...

What are the general risks of a lap band surgery Using the LAP-BAND® System includes the same risks that come with all major surgeries. There are also added risks in any operation for patients who are seriously overweight. You should know that death is one of the risks. It can occur any time during the operation. It can also occur as a result of the operation. Death can occur despite all the precautions that are taken. There is a risk of...

FOLLOW UP OF THE LAB BAND PATIENT AND FILLS Follow-up of the obese patient, especially one who has undergone a LAP-BAND procedure, is an essential part of the treatment. One of the surgical advantages of the LAP-BAND System is that the stoma size can be adjusted post-operatively to individualize patient care without additional surgery. The tissue trauma and fold-flaw failures caused by triangulating designs are eliminated altogether with...

Clinically Severe Obesity is considered a chronic disease. In the United States, more than 12 million people suffer from this condition and from its medical, psychological, social and economic consequences including job loss and higher insurance fees. Clinically Severe Obesity is typically defined as an excess weight of 45 kilograms (kg)or more as compared with a person’s Ideal Body Weight (IBW). Being more than 25% above your IBW...