New Article – Plastic Surgery After Weight Loss Surgery

As the number of bariatric weight-loss surgeries continues to rise, so too does the number of body contouring procedures. Body contouring is a broad term that refers to a variety of plastic surgery techniques used to correct a major problem that weight loss surgery patients face after their surgeries — large amounts of loose, sagging [...]

Weight Loss Surgery Information

If you are considering weight loss surgery, you owe it to yourself to conduct as much research as possible before making your final decision. After all, weight loss surgery is like any other form of surgery in that there are potential risks and complications associated with it. Thus it requires careful consideration, research and planning. [...]

Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery – New Article

We have posted a new article to the Bariatric Surgery Articles section of the website. This latest work explains the concept and practice of laparoscopic weight loss surgery, which is also referred to as the minimally invasive approach to such surgeries. Patients considering their weight loss surgery options are usually curious about this minimally invasive [...]

Bariatric Patient Drops 200 Pounds for Marathon

An Akron, Ohio news website ran a story recently about a woman who lost 200 pounds as the result of bariatric weight-loss surgery, and now plans to run a half-marathon. It seems that Karrie Rothgeb has been bitten by the runner’s bug and is now an avid athlete. Formerly 350 pounds, Karrie was unable to [...]

Types of Bariatric Surgery – New Article

We’ve just posted a new article in the Articles section of the website to explain the common types of bariatric surgery that are available today. Please note that this article is not meant to be an all-inclusive look at bariatric weight-loss surgery. Instead, it covers the common types of surgery and provides a “jump-off” point [...]