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Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty provides many of the same benefits as a laparoscopic sleeve procedure, with fewer of the disadvantages of surgical incisions. Learn about what ESG could do for you.

If you want to be as healthy as possible, losing weight could help. Shedding pounds with lifestyle changes, medication, or surgery could reduce your risk of many medical problems, including these five.

Weight-loss surgery can help reduce excess weight and lower chronic disease risk. But it is not right for everyone. Learn some of the factors that could make you a candidate for bariatric surgery.

Insulin helps your body use the energy in food. But if you take insulin for diabetes or have insulin resistance, it can contribute to weight gain. Find out more about this hormone’s impact on your weight.

When you schedule Lap-Band® surgery at our practice, we make sure you are 100% prepared beforehand. Learn about some of the steps you’ll need take before you have your surgical procedure.

Although weight loss surgery is quite safe, all types of surgery have some possible risks. Learn about some of the risks you could face and should know about before choosing surgery.