Obesity now days is a major cause of death in America. It is one of the leading health problems in America. Two-third of the total population has now classified as obese. It has become a constant concern. However, obesity affects the life of a person psychologically and socially. Depression can worsen the health of the obese. It also affects the economy badly.
Options for Weight Loss Surgery:-
- Diet,exercise programs and medical treatment helps the person in reducing weight with the help of non-surgical methods.
- Non-surgical methods are highly unsuccessful at maintaining weight loss for long term. Surgical methods has higher success rate in reducing weight for long term.
- Weight loss surgery is not recommended to everyone. But it plays a vital role in losing weight and preventing medical problems which are associated with obesity.
Types of Weight Loss Surgery:-
Restrictive Procedure:- It helps in reducing the size of the stomach.It helps you to stay satiated even after eating less food and make you stay full for longer time.
Categories of Weight Loss Surgery Options in Restrictive Procedure:-
- Laproscopic Sleeve Gastrctomy
- Gastroplasty
- Gastric Bypass
- Adjustable Gastric Banding
Malabsorptive Procedure:- As the size of your stomach is reduced and the small intestine is shortened, it result in permanent changes to your anatomy. The small intestine make you feel satisfied and full after eating less food. The changed size of the intestine helps you in reducing the amount of calories the body can absorb.
Categories of Weight Loss Surgery Options in Malabsorptive Procedure:-
- Duodenal Switch
- Bilopancreatic Diversion
Combination of both Restrictive and Malabsorptive Procedures:- It also helps in reducing the food intake as the procedure results in reduced absorption of food.
Categories of Weight Loss Surgery Options both Restrictive and Malabsorptive Procedures:-
- Long Limb or Distal Gastric Bypass
Abdominoplasty:- In this, the excess of fat and skin from the lower abdominal area are excised surgically and make it firmer. It allows to reduce the fat in any part of the body. This process is known as Liposuction. Fat under chin,arms,face,thighs,buttocks and love handles can be reduced with the help of Liposuction procedures.
Famous Cosmetic Surgeries:-
- Breast Reduction Surgery
- Buttock Liposuction
- Body Contouring
90% of the medical problems such as diabetes,joint pain,hypertension and sleep apnea are resolved after weight loss surgery. Weight loss surgery options make the people overlook the risk factors.
