Are you looking for dramatic and long-term results to improve your health, body shape, and overall quality of life? From the procedure to the many benefits following the surgery, gastric sleeve is one of the most effective routes for achieving lasting changes. We will explore just how transformative a gastric sleeve procedure can be—from skin … Read more
Weight loss is a tumultuous journey most of us are familiar with. Conventional wisdom says that eating right and exercising are critical to dropping excess pounds. But sometimes a little external help is needed. This is where weight loss medications can help. The current market has produced a range of dietary drugs that make weight … Read more
In the story Alice in Wonderland, Alice eats a piece of mushroom that makes her small. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if there was something you could consume that would make you slimmer? Turns out, such a thing might exist. Weight loss medications have taken the world by storm. Studies show that certain drugs taken for … Read more
It’s no secret that the world is getting heavier. A combination of gargantuan food portions, unhealthy food choices, and sedentary lifestyles have had detrimental effects on our weight and health. A whopping two out of every five adults is either overweight or obese. And nearly half of all adults will be considered obese by 2030. … Read more
Obesity is a worldwide epidemic that shows no signs of slowing down. Nearly half of all adults are now considered to be overweight or obese. There are numerous reasons why so many people, even children, are suffering from the disease of obesity. High-calorie foods and mega proportions are only part of the problem. Genetics, a … Read more
Conventional wisdom tells us that losing weight involves diet and exercise. When those traditional means of getting healthy fail to work, bariatric surgery is the usual next step. But what if you don’t qualify for surgery or are not ready to commit? Are you destined to suffer the disease of obesity for life? Not necessarily. … Read more
When you lose a massive amount of weight, whether through conventional means or via weight loss surgery, you can sometimes be left with excess fatty tissue and skin. This added tissue can make your legs look lumpy, even under your clothing. In severe cases, your clothes may not fit the way you prefer on account … Read more
At Healthy Life Bariatrics, Doctor Babak Moein performs bariatric surgery, general surgery, and post-bariatric body contouring. The latter is useful for reshaping the body after the excess weight has melted away. When a person loses a significant amount of body fat, sometimes excess skin and some stubborn fat can be left over. Procedures like the tummy tuck … Read more
Being morbidly obese is hard on the body. The skin stretches beyond normal levels. The overbearing excess weight presses down on your joints, which can lead to chronic pain. And your organs are forced to work overtime, which can be a detriment to your health. It’s no wonder why those suffering from the disease of morbid … Read more
Pouch revision surgery sounds like a procedure best suited for a kangaroo. The pouch in this case refers to changes that occurred during a previous weight loss procedure. Pouch revision aims to correct those changes to revive weight loss when the results of the original surgery were less than ideal. To better understand why this … Read more
