The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery says its most-recent data shows surgeons performed nearly 300,000 ...
More than half of your stomach is removed, leaving a thin vertical sleeve that is about the size and shape of a banana. Surgical staples keep your new stomach closed. Because part of your stomach has ...
Kelly Osbourne is feeling better than ever after getting gastric sleeve surgery and putting in a ton of hard work. The reality star, 35, shared that her 85-lb. weight loss — which she revealed ...
In a matter of months, Shannon underwent an extensive series of surgeries that include the insertion of a gastric sleeve, breast augmentation and skin removal on her “turkey neck,” “bat ...
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a new non-surgical bariatric procedure that achieves a similar effect as gastric sleeve surgery. ESG requires no incisions or cutting into the stomach – the ...
The endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty is a non-surgical alternative to make the stomach smaller in obese patients.
A young mum was put in a coma and stranded in Turkey after having a £1,600 gastric sleeve operation performed by a surgeon she found on Instagram. NHS worker Chloe Quick, 23, booked the surgery ...
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) led to greater excess body mass index (BMI) loss than sleeve gastrectomy in patients with severe obesity over 10 years, with the latter procedure being associated ...