Abdominal wall hernia is one of the most common complications that several patients experience. While 75% of the abdominal hernias are inguinal, the rest comprises the incisional and femoral hernia. The abdominal wall hernias include the umbilical, epigastric, Spigelian, and incisional hernia. An abdominal hernia is marked by protrusion around the abdominal region, caused after
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“We can help you to bring out the best version of yourself.” – Dr. Vikas Singhal Due to lifestyle-related issues, the problem of obesity has become quite prominent in modern-day society. Besides that, some people tend to get obese because of suffering from several ailments as well. In this aspect, bariatric surgery becomes a very
Continue Reading“Make the dream of having a flatter tummy come true.” – Dr. Vikas Singhal The mini-gastric bypass surgery is a form of bariatric surgical methodology that is more prominent among the people suffering from disease-related obesity. The procedure generally helps in reducing your weight by removing a substantial part of your stomach. The surgery is
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What is a Hernia? A hernia is a gap or weakness in the muscles of the abdominal wall. Due to this the inside fat, organs, intestines etc can bulge out on straining. What are the common sites of Hernia? There are several sites of hernia formation the common ones being the groins (inguinal or femoral
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Bariatric Surgery is a surgical procedure that helps losing weight by making changes to your digestive system. Bariatric surgery is an option if you have severe obesity and have not been able to lose weight. Bariatric surgery also prevents from gaining back any weight you lost using other methods such as lifestyle treatment or medications.
Continue ReadingPrinciples & practice of Bariatric Surgery When you are suffering from extreme obesity, then regular exercise and such a similar measure may or may not be able to make you fit and bring your body back in shape. Hence, even after trying such methods if you are not able to lose your weight, then you
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With rising metabolic problems, it’s becoming more challenging to manage them with only food habits and lifestyle changes. The new solution is a surgery that gives immediate results at a cost. That’s a metabolic surgery which includes a variety of surgical methods performed for controlling metabolic issues. However, it’s different from bariatric surgery in specific
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Childhood obesity is a chronic health issue in children characterized by an excess amount of body fat. Children might get obese from genetics or lifestyle. If not prevented, obesity keeps increasing with age and gets associated with various other chronic ailments. Check out below the tips to avoid obesity in children. Risks of childhood
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Obesity or being overweight is a common problem that is affecting people of all ages, races, and genders all around the world. Many people consider it a trivial issue; however, it is so severe and widespread that even the world health organization has to raise alarms to initiate necessary actions for its control and management.
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Bariatric surgery typically helps patients who are more than about 25 Kg above their ideal body weight for their height. Especially if they have other metabolic problems such as Diabetes, surgery will be very beneficial as surgery will help treat those also. There are certain guidelines for patients who are reasonable candidates to undergo this
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