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Gastric Banding

Gastric banding also known as Lap band is restrictive type of weight loss surgery. It involves placing a silicone band with an inflatable inner collar around the upper stomach to restrict food intake.

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Gastric Balloon

Intragastric Balloon is a non-surgical treatment of obesity. During the procedure a soft, expandable, silicone balloon is placed inside the stomach via a camera that enters through the mouth and into...

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Gastric Sleeve

In the Gastric Sleeve procedure about 80-85 percent of the stomach is removed so that it takes the shape of a tube or sleeve. It is particularly useful for patients who can’t return as often for the...

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Gastric Bypass

Gastric bypass is one of the more invasive types of bariatric surgery and has a higher risk of complications and side effects. Gastric bypass can be performed laparoscopically and patients usually lose...

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Fundoplication Surgery

This is the most popular surgery to treat Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

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