Obesity Surgery

What is obesity? Obesity is body fat that occurs because of consuming more calories than the energy expended. The Body Mass Index (BMI) is the measure used to evaluate the health risks caused by obesity. BMI is calculated by dividing body weight (kg) by the square of height (m). The calculation of BMI in the […]

What is Gastric Sleeve Surgery The term “sleeve gastrectomy,” often known as the “gastric sleeve procedure,” may be what you’re looking for. The stomach is surgically divided into a smaller “sleeve” and a larger “tubular” section in order to facilitate weight reduction. The operation permanently lowers stomach size, which often leads to substantial weight loss […]

What is transit bipartition surgery? Transit Bipartition (TB) surgery is a type of metabolic surgery primarily designed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, though it also results in weight loss. It is still considered experimental and is not as widely performed as other established bariatric surgeries like the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, or […]