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MINI-BYPASS
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE OBESITY CARE CLINIC PACKAGE?
Like the traditional gastric bypass, this procedure also reroutes part of your digestive system, leading to reduced absorption of calories and nutrients. It impacts your body’s hormones by lowering hunger and increasing feelings of fullness, making it easier to manage your weight. Many patients see rapid weight loss within the first year.
Mini gastric bypass offers effective and long-lasting weight loss with fewer complications than more complex surgeries.
This simpler technique results in shorter surgery time and faster recovery, while still providing significant weight loss.
OTHER TECHNIQUES
The mini gastric bypass is performed laparoscopically, leaving small scars.
There can be some mild pain or discomfort, which is controlled with medication.
Yes, the mini gastric bypass is done under general anesthesia.
A drain may be used for a short time, depending on the surgeon’s recommendation.