Traitement chirurgical For a gastric band On the basis of a serious preoperative assessment and a strict selection (psychological, dietetic, gastroenterological,...) gastric banding was considered…

Obesity surgery Bariatric surgery is highly effective for weight loss and long-term maintenance of target weight. It is also a very effective therapy for diabetes,…

Gastric bandWHAT IS THE GASTRIC BAND? The ring is a silicon ring corresponding to an inflatable tyre that will turn the stomach into an hourglass.…

Nissen sleeveWHAT IS NISSEN SLEEVE? It is a surgical operation which is carried out in 2 stages, the first stage consists of tying up the…

Gastric By passWHAT IS THE GASTRIC BYPASS? The bypass technique is different because in addition to reducing the size of the stomach, the surgeon creates…

Gastric PlicationWHAT IS GASTRIC PLICATION? Gastric banding is performed without cutting the stomach, it is done by binding the stomach with non-absorbable threads. As for…

Sleeve gastrectomyWHAT IS SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY? Sleeve gastrectomy is a technique in which the surgeon removes two thirds of the length of the stomach. The "staple"…

resorbable elipse balloonWHAT IS THE ELIPSE BALLOON? A flexible balloon that is placed in your stomach. This is the first swallowable gastric balloon that does…