Publisher's Synopsis
Weight loss (bariatric) surgery is a life-changing medical treatment which, in combination with lifestyle changes, results in unparalleled weight loss and the reversal of weight-related medical conditions. It has offered millions of people the chance to achieve better control of a problem which impacts daily on their physical and mental health, quality of life and ultimately life expectancy.
The internet has offered unfettered access to information about bariatric surgery which has opened its possibility to many. However, the sheer volume of information can be overwhelming, and its accuracy cannot be easily verified. This guidebook 'Weight-Loss Surgery: The Essential Guide' is a must-have, comprehensive, yet easy to read illustrated handbook for anyone considering (or who has already undergone) bariatric surgery. It offers the most up-to-date information from a reputable and experienced source. The guide's author, Bilal Alkhaffaf, is a consultant surgeon with over 20 years of surgical experience. Bilal and his team offer the complete range of weight-loss treatments including the gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, gastric balloon, gastric band, and revisional surgery. So, if you or a loved one are considering medical options to manage obesity more effectively, join us as we explore the powerful treatments which have helped millions of people around the world regain control.
