Obesity: Definition, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment & More

Weight-loss surgery

Weight-loss surgery
Weight-loss surgery

It is also known as bariatric surgery, weight loss surgery reduces the food amount you are comfortable eating or reduces the absorption of calories and food. Therefore, this might also result in vitamin deficiencies and nutritional deficiencies. Most occurring weight loss surgeries consist of:

  • Gastric bypass surgery
  • Gastric sleeve
  • Adjustable gastric banding