Bariatric surgery

Dentistry has come a long way since its humble and sometimes terrifying beginnings. Today, there’s a host of dental procedures which address various ailments and maladies of the gums, teeth and mouth. This is also a cause for confusion as…

What is bariatric surgery or gastric bypass? To some, these terms might be completely alien; to others, not so much. A report from 2013 claims that bariatric surgery is one of the most effective forms of weight loss treatment used  to…

Diabetes is a serious health issue world-wide. As per stats, it is one of the leading causes of U.S. deaths, with about 29.1 million people in the U.S. diagnosed with diabetes. More than 1 in every 10 adults of 20 years of age or older…

Many women feel that a pregnancy after a bariatric weight loss surgery can be unsafe and risky. This is far from the truth. In fact, for most women, pregnancy is healthier and safer after the weight loss surgery. However, this does…

Here are some celebrities who have admitted to have been through a bariatric surgery. ROSIE O'DON Underwent gastric sleeve surgery At age 50 she got a heart attack, after which she decided to loose weight AL ROKER Underwent…

Bariatric surgeries encompass all surgical procedures that assist patients in losing weight. It could be through food intake limitation, and/or calorie malabsorption. There are several medical weight loss programs that can be opted…

WHAT IS BARIATRIC SURGERY? Bariatric surgery is a type of stomach or intestinal surgery performed to help extremely obese people lose weight. WHEN IS IT NECESSARY? Some people are under the assumption that bariatric surgery is a…

Explore surgical weight loss treatment options at International Patient Facilitators. With specialty in gastric sleeve and bariatric surgery, our weight loss program can help you reduce unhealthy weight in the safest and most comfortable…