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Surgical techniques in the medical industry have developed tremendously over the past few decades, especially regarding safety and precision. Over the past few decades, bariatric surgeries have been an effective solution for obesity, and their surgical techniques have also improved exceptionally, especially with robotic bariatric surgery. Though robotic surgeries have been available since the early 2000s, technological advancements over the past 10 years have made these procedures easier for surgeons

Bariatric surgery is a highly successful treatment for obesity and related comorbidities, including fertility. It helps with significant weight loss and boosts fertility in people who are facing problems conceiving due to excess weight. It also improves overall health and prevents other pregnancy complications often caused by an unhealthy weight.  However, for people who have had bariatric surgery, especially reproductive-age women who are thinking of pregnancy, it is important to understand

Intragastric balloon surgery is an endoscopic procedure and a non-surgical treatment for obesity. It is a minimally invasive weight loss program, especially for moderately obese people. The procedure involves the insertion of a balloon into the stomach.  Who is eligible for an intragastric balloon? Doctors often suggest bariatric surgeries when the BMI is ≥ 35 kg/m2 and in some cases, people whose BMI is ≥ 32.5 kg/m2 can also opt for bariatric surgeries. If

In around 65–75% of hypertension cases, obesity is one of the primary causes. Over the past two to three decades, the incidence of obesity and complications related to it has doubled globally.  Many studies have stated that bariatric surgery, often called metabolic surgery, is the most effective treatment option for significant weight loss in obese patients. In addition, the efforts of bariatric surgery not only helped to reduce excess weight but

Excess weight, or obesity, is one of the major health concerns around the world. Obesity can be caused by a combination of elements, which include genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors, along with a poor diet, insufficient physical activity, and other socioeconomic factors. People who are overweight or obese are at greater risk of serious health conditions compared to people with healthy weight. However, one can lose extra weight with the help