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This information is to be used as a guide to the care and concerns of the bariatric surgical patient and...
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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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Obesity is a disease that can be difficult to treat and is related to many other medical problems. Treatment for...
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Individuals affected by severe obesity are resistant to maintaining weight loss achieved by conventional therapies.
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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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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...
