Non-surgical weight loss procedures in Piedras Negras - Bariatric surgeon

Bariatric procedures are intended to facilitate significant weight loss in patients whose previous attempts have been unsuccessful. They are a viable option for those who are not candidates for bariatric surgery or who prefer to avoid it.

Common causes

The most common reasons for undergoing these procedures include being significantly overweight, usually with a BMI greater than 35, which can lead to complications such as diabetes, hypertension, joint pain or sleep apnea.

Treatments and procedures

Pharmacological therapies

Weight control medications can be helpful for people who have not seen results from conventional methods. They come in the form of tablets or injections

Gastric balloon

It is a temporary balloon that takes up space in the stomach, helping to reduce hunger and the amount of food consumed.

Endoscopic gastric sleeve

The sleeve is advanced technique that uses an endoscope to modify the capacity of the stomach without invasive surgery.

The bariatric surgeon in Piedras Negras is highly trained and experienced in bariatric procedures, with a clinical approach focused on patient safety, proper evaluation, and personalized treatment planning.

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Approximate times

View the times for non-surgical.

	Procedure	Hospital stay	Home recovery	Total
Non-surgical	1 hr.	1 hr.	1 hr.	3 days

Non-surgical

Procedure: 1 hr.
Hospital stay: 1 hr.
Home recovery: 1 hr.
Total: 3 days

Note: Time may vary according to the specific patient procedure. All cases and treatments are different. For diagnosis and information contact one of our top clinics.

After surgery

Note: See with the specialist what follow-up or postoperative care you need to take with a primary care physician, or specialist in your home city, regarding sutures or medication adjustments after the procedure.

For estimates, please contact the clinic to request a consultation.

See before and after pictures of patients treated by the certified specialist.

For more information about weight loss procedures and surgeries visit our medical specialties section.