Weight Loss is a Billion Dollar Industry Weight loss is a $3.8 billion industry in the United States and a $295.3 billion industry worldwide. Go to your local grocery store and find the diet and supplement aisle. You will find countless pills and potions made by various companies that all promise to help you lose … Read more
Are saggy breasts weighing you down? Does your back constantly hurt? Do you wish your breasts were in a better position and more proportional to your torso? If so, a breast lift or mastopexy could be right for you. A breast lift seeks to remove excess tissue while giving you more lift. The breasts are … Read more
Weight loss surgeries like the gastric sleeve and gastric bypass can help you lose anywhere from 40%, 60%, or more of your excess weight. For a person who is 100 pounds overweight, that amounts to an amazing weight loss of 40 to 60 pounds, and most of the weight comes off in the first year. The loss of fat is … Read more
With most patients losing 60-70% of their excess body weight in the 12-18 months after the procedure, gastric sleeve surgery helps men and women lose weight. During gastric sleeve surgery, Dr. Moeinolmolki removes part of the stomach and brings the remaining two sides together to create a “sleeve” that’s shaped like a banana. This stomach that’s just … Read more
If you’re struggling to lose weight but don’t quite need bariatric surgery, there are less-invasive procedures that can help you lose weight. The Obalon Balloon is a procedure offered at Healthy Life Bariatrics that can help you achieve your desired weight loss by inserting an inflatable balloon into your stomach. This temporary procedure will curb your appetite … Read more
If you’re obese and that condition threatens your health, weight-loss surgery can change your life. While the gastric bypass procedure may be well-known, gastric sleeve surgery is most commonly performed by surgeons in the United States. At Healthy Life Bariatrics, we offer gastric sleeve surgery to help you lose weight effectively, quickly, and safely. As a result, you can reduce your risk … Read more
If you have excess body fat in just about any area – the stomach, thighs, buttocks, arms, or hips – Smartlipo™ can help. Some people even elect to have Smartlipo performed on their neck, face, chest, jowls, or knees. This innovative procedure removes excess fat and firms loose skin. The procedure offers a relatively quick solution to … Read more
Obesity rates are, sadly, going up. Almost 40% of adults in the United States are obese — the highest rate of obese Americans ever recorded. Many people think that going on a diet is the answer and that obesity is a character weakness. But we know that obesity is much more complex. Genetic, environmental, and … Read more
The Gastric Balloon: Is It the Future of Weight Loss or a Fad? Losing weight is a challenge on its own, and sometimes diet and exercise don’t always provide the results you’re looking for. This can leave many people unsure of what to try next. The good news is that the technology we have today … Read more
There really is no magic wand you can wave to erase excess weight. It takes a firm commitment to healthy eating, aided by exercise that gets you moving, toned, and feeling energized. For many individuals, however, bariatric surgery can be a highly effective weight loss tool that helps you feel fuller faster and motivates you onward toward … Read more
