How Obesity surgery causes weight loss

To make obesity surgery in India easier, medical tourism of India offer package deals, arranging for visas, transportation, and translators.  Procedures for weight loss are either restrictive and /or malabsorptive: they restrict the intake of food and/or cause some of the food to be poorly digested and absorbed, and therefore eliminated in the stool. The LAP-BAND®, Sleeve [...]

The cause of obesity

In the case of international patients, obesity surgery in India is usually prompted by the desire – or need – to have procedures done on the cheap in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Goa. Obesity is a complex medical illness that is usually chronic. There are many factors leading to obesity. The five main causes are [...]

Obesity surgery in India – Purpose

Read my story  of obesity surgery in India in this section. Obesity surgery, also called bariatric surgery, is performed only on severely overweight people who are more than twice their ideal weight. This level of obesity often is referred to as morbid obesity since it can result in many serious, and potentially deadly, health problems, [...]