18

Nov

One of the Best Bariatric Hospitals for Gastric Surgery

Gastric surgery is a safe, effective solution that can produce life-changing results for those who struggle with weight gain and obesity. But if you aren't careful about which Mexico medical center you choose for your procedure, then you could face several problems dow...

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18

Nov

Leakage Test During VGS

Dyed solution test or air pressure test?Gastric air pressure testing can detect even a very small leakage during surgery.During sleeve gastrectomy surgery it is common practice to perform leakage testing with instillation of a dyed solution in to the stomach through the calibrati...

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18

Nov

ASMBS and Medical Tourism

Traveling out of the country for surgery?Worried about safety? Complications? Results?Lost in the abundance of published websites and don't know how to rate them objectively?Prices too good to be true? According to a statement from the American Society for Metabol...

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18

Nov

Safety in Bariatric Surgery

Most people with obesity don't seek surgical help.Although there is a lot of information regarding obesity, which clearly shows the great health benefits that surgical procedures offer for weight reduction or bariatric, most people with this illness don’t request thes...

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18

Nov

What Other Options are there for Patients Allergic to Common Sutures?

ReactionsWhen a patient has a medical history of suture related problems, such as rejection, chronic inflammatory reaction, or infection, it is always a concern for the patient and surgeon not to use the same type of suture material(s).This is why it is important to obtain surgic...

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18

Nov

The Myth Behind Anesthesia + Types of Anesthesia

The myth behind anesthesiaThe anesthesiologist is the medical specialist, who, after receiving his surgical doctor title in a Faculty of Medicine from a University, studies for three years or more the specialty of anesthesiology in a Hospital specialized in the area.Anesthesiolog...

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18

Nov

Obesity Control Center and Dr Ariel Ortiz Awarded Center of Excellence Designation by the U.S.A.

RALEIGH, NC - Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) announced the first  centers in Mexico to achieve the center of excellence designation. The Obesity Control Center in Tijuana successfully completed a rigorous review process to ensure compliance with the requi...

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18

Nov

New Swallowable Balloon Promises to Revolutionize Weight Loss

A third of the world is now overweight or obese. These figures are staggering with no hope in sight. Are we expected to diet our way back to health when it is proven that only radical interventions can create substantial and lasting weight-loss? A new gastric balloon introd...

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