Gastric Sleeve Surgery Abroad: What you need to know

Learn more about the process of having a gastric sleeve performed by an accredited specialist in Mexico, as well as the recovery time and other important aspects to achieve the best results in weight loss. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Gabriel Rosales, a general surgeon with a specialty in bariatric surgery, located in the city of Piedras Negras, Coahuila.

Dr. Rosales walks us through the entire process of a gastric sleeve surgery, from pre-operative assessments to post-operative care, highlighting the significance of patient education and preparation.

Most common symptoms of / or reasons to consider a gastric sleeve:

Obesity, diabetes, sleep apnea, high blood pressure, heart disease, BMI greater than 40

Learn about the expected recovery period following gastric sleeve surgery, along with practical strategies for managing discomfort and adhering to dietary recommendations post-surgery. Dr. Rosales also emphasizes the pivotal role of ongoing support and lifestyle adjustments in sustaining long-term weight loss success.

Bariatric surgeries involve making several incisions in the abdominal area. Silicone scar tape in the form of sheets or strips offers an effective and accessible solution for minimizing the appearance of these scars.
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