Determining which Bariatric Procedure is right for you
There are seven bariatric surgeries available, but ultimately you and your surgeon will determine which one is best for you.
Gastric Sleeve
- 80 % of stomach is removed, leaving a banana-shape sleeve that connects to the esophagus to the small intestines
- surgery performed laparoscopically (1-5 small incisions)
- results in a smaller stomach; therefore, you will feel full sooner while eating less