by MBC | May 29, 2023 | Bariatric Procedure in Mexico, Bariatric Revision Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Duodenal Switch Surgery, Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve
A Sleeve Gastrectomy is a restrictive surgery, which means it limits the amount of food intake. This is accomplished by removing about 85% of the stomach, making it “sleeve” shaped, hence the name. Other surgeries can be classified as malabsorptive, meaning they...
by MBC | Jan 6, 2023 | Bariatric Procedure in Mexico, Bariatric Revision Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Gastric Bypass, Revision Surgery in Mexico, Weight Loss Surgery
Even though Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG), commonly known as sleeve, is one the most effective kind of surgeries regarding weight loss, there are a number of patients not losing enough weight after undergoing this operation. One of the most common reasons for this...
by MBC | Dec 18, 2022 | Bariatric Procedure in Mexico, Bariatric Revision Surgery
Hay muchas razones por las que alguien querría tener una revisión de su banda gástrica ajustable laparoscópica, la mayoría de las veces es por la falta de pérdida de peso o por el peso recuperado. A veces es porque un paciente comenzó a tener problemas técnicos con...
by MBC | Dec 18, 2022 | Bariatric Revision Surgery
There are many reasons why someone would want to have a possible revision for their Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band, most of the time it’s because of a lack of weight loss or weight regain. Sometimes it is because a patient started to have technical problems with...
by MBC | Dec 12, 2022 | Bariatric Revision Surgery
En este blog queremos responder a algunas de las preguntas más comunes sobre las cirugías de revisión, y cómo saber si es la opción correcta para ti. Empecemos por: ¿Qué es una cirugía de revisión? Una cirugía de revisión significa una segunda cirugía bariátrica como...
by MBC | Dec 12, 2022 | Bariatric Revision Surgery
In this blog, we want to answer some of the most common questions about revision surgeries, and how to know if it is the right way to go. First off let’s start with: What is a revision surgery? A revision surgery just means getting a second bariatric surgery as...