This condition is an important risk factor in the development of various diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, high levels of uric acid, coronary diseases, respiratory insufficiency, sleep apnea, gallstones, and depression.
Morbid obesity is an extreme level of obesity defined as a body mass index(BMI) greater than 40 kg/m2 (BMI: Weight in kilograms/height in meters).
Both the United States and Méxicofind themselves in first and second place on an international scale.
BENEFITS OF GASTRIC SLEEVE
Weight loss
Lose up to 80% of your EWL.
Improved cardiovascular health
Decreases a person’s risk of coronary heart disease.
No medical device is implanted
We leave it to your natural body to do the work.
Improve fertility
Surgery and can improve menstrual cycles in women.
Joint pain relief
Carrying around excessive weight puts a lot of stress.
Relief of depression
Boost your personal confidence.
Some surgical procedures can be utilized to permanently decrease weight when initial efforts have not proved successful.
Find out if you’re a candidate for this type of procedure!