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The Truth About Gastric Bypass Surgery

January 21, 2011 by   Filed under Weight Loss Surgery

Gastric Bypass Surgery: The Truth Gastric bypass surgery is consistently being mentioned in the news, however ALL of the facts are not always stated.  Here is a brief but honest overview of Gastric Bypass Surgery: What Is Gastric Bypass Surgery? Gastric bypass surgery is a procedure that decreases the size of the stomach by enabling [...]

Plastic Surgery Financing: Cheap & Affordable?

January 3, 2011 by   Filed under Weight Loss Surgery

Plastic Surgery Financing: Cheap and Affordable?   There are many breakthroughs in technology that are being made, and plastic surgery has become a very viable alternative for individuals who want to change their appearance. The expense however is the main thing that can deter an individual from undergoing plastic surgery. This can be a problem, [...]

When You Should Consider Weight Loss Surgery

December 28, 2010 by   Filed under Weight Loss Surgery

Weight loss surgery is gaining popularity as a treatment for obesity. There are millions of people around the world who suffer from obesity, and not only are they greatly overweight, but they are also high risk for many diseases and sicknesses that can deprive them from a full life. Sometimes the normal regime of changing [...]

Is Bariatric Surgery Effective?

December 28, 2010 by   Filed under Weight Loss Surgery

There are many ways an individual can lose weight. Many try diet pills, fasting diets, any type of fad diet possible, and even typical healthy diets, however, sometimes after endless attempts and failures a person must consider weight loss surgery. The most common type of weight loss surgery is bariatric surgery. However before undergoing bariatric [...]

Tumescent Abdominoplasty

December 24, 2010 by   Filed under Weight Loss Surgery

Tumescent Abdominoplasty Tumescent abdominoplasty is an essential technique utilized when performing liposuction in an individual. It is a procedure that cosmetically enhances the features of fat stores underneath the skin. These are areas that are hard to lose weight from such as the hips, buttocks, and stomach. Abdominoplasty is very successful in aiding people who [...]

Laparoscopic Surgery and Weight Loss

December 24, 2010 by   Filed under Weight Loss Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery and Weight Loss: Obesity is a large problem in the United States. In the year 2003 a study conducted by the Center for Disease Control reported that almost two thirds of American adults were overweight. Obesity is a very hard disease to treat especially when it is not related to an endocrine problem. [...]