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Use the tools to the left to search for a provider. Search by name, location or surgery type to find...
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Updated February 2022 | Written by the ASMBS Public Education Committee and the ASMBS Pediatric Committee The problem of obesity...
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Qualifications for bariatric surgery in most areas include: For example, an adult who is 5’11” tall and weighs 290 lbs...
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Weight loss surgery is also known as bariatric and metabolic surgery. These terms are used in order to reflect the...
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Type 2 Diabetes is commonly caused by Obesity. Obesity Surgery has the potential to treat and even cure Type 2...
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What is Medical Tourism? Medical tourism is the practice of traveling across international borders to access healthcare systems or physician...
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These tools are designed to assist those considering bariatric surgery. Paying for Surgery Working with your insurance provider for coverage...
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Obesity can cause a lot of damage to your body. People with severe obesity are more likely to have other...
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BMI (Body Mass Index) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight. Use our online calculate to...
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Defining Obesity Obesity is no longer considered a cosmetic issue that is caused by overeating and a lack of self-control....
