Presize Clinic
Call : +(91)-8888655455
Mail : presizeclinic@gmail.com
Address : Office No 303, Shivai 1, Sinhagad Road, Parvati Paytha, Landmark Nearby Sarasbaug and Dandekar Pul. Pune 411028, Maharashtra, India.
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AN OVERVIEW ABOUT BARIATRIC SURGERY
Bariatric surgery is an operation performed to reduce weight. Operations restrict the amount of food you are able to eat or reduce the food that can be absorbed or both along with creating hormonal changes in the body. Bariatric surgery does not include liposuction or abdominoplasty (tummy tuck).If you are looking for the best bariatric surgery in pune, your search ends at Presize Clinic.
WHY IS BARIATRIC SURGERY NEEDED?
Bariatric Surgery is a specific type of surgical operation which helps one to lose about 60 to 80 percent of excess weight from the body by making changes in the human digestive system.
Bariatric Surgery is needed for those people who have tried all other natural methods to lose weight but were unsuccessful in losing weight despite many attempts. It can also be a good option for a person who after losing weight through other methods has failed to maintain the same shape and has gained weight thereafter.
Studies have shown that Bariatric Surgery is safe as any other laparoscopic surgery which significantly reduces obesity in the body. Many studies have proved that obesity is a disease and risk factor for many diseases, bariatric surgery prevents severe health risks like type 2 diabetes, hypertension, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea, colonic and pancreatic cancers, etc. It is unlike any cosmetic surgery performed only for beautifying or good-looking skin.
BARIATRIC SURGERY HAS A RANGE OF HEALTH BENEFITS:
- Improvement of diabetes.
- Improvement of lipid levels.
- Improvement in sleep apnea and blood pressure.
TO WHAT KIND OF PEOPLE BARIATRIC SURGERY IS RECOMMENDED?
- BMI > 37.5 (Asians) by itself or > 32.5 if there are associated illnesses such as diabetes, high BP or sleep apnea, etc.
- Obesity-related health issues.
HOW CAN BARIATRIC SURGERY CAUSE WEIGHT LOSS?
Bariatric surgery works by either:
- Changing the basic anatomy of the gastrointestinal tract (stomach and digestive system) or
- By causing different physiological changes in the body that change the energy balance and fat metabolism.
The end result is a reduction in the desire to eat and in the frequency of eating. Studies have shown that people who undergo weight-loss treatment have a positive effect on their lives as they feel more confident, feel more energized, and have an overall reduction in stress levels. They feel healthier and are happy with the transformation they have achieved through the surgery.
DIFFERENT TYPES OF BARIATRIC SURGERY PERFORMED AT PRESIZE CLINIC
Most weight-loss surgeries today are performed using minimally invasive techniques.
- Roux-en-Y (RNY) Gastric Bypass
- Mini Gastric Bypass
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Revision Surgery
Presize Clinic is a trusted name for Bariatric Surgery. Bariatric Surgery is performed laparoscopically under general anesthesia at Presize Clinic. The patient has 3-5 small 1-2cm incisions on the abdomen. Laparoscopic surgery also known as keyhole surgery has the advantage of less pain, better cosmesis, early recovery & discharge.
The patient needs to do some preliminary investigations followed by a liquid diet regime for 3 days to 7 days. Hospitalization is for 3-5 days & patients can resume work within 10-15 days.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF BARIATRIC SURGERY?
- Effective tool to provide long term weight-loss.
- Helps you increase your quality of health.
- Helps to improve or resolve many obesity-related conditions, like type 2 diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, and more.
- Fewer medications to treat obesity-related conditions.
WHAT ARE THE COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH BARIATRIC SURGERY?
Risks associated with bariatric surgery the incidence is less than 3% and may include any of the following:
- Acid reflux.
- Anesthesia-related risks.
- Wound Infection.
- Bleeding
- A leak from staple line (<0.3%)
SOME LONG-TERM RISKS OF BARIATRIC SURGERY INCLUDE:
- Dumping syndrome.
- Bowel obstruction.
- Hernias.
- Malnutrition.
- Vomiting.
- Ulcers.
RECOVERY TIME AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERY
Patients usually have a shorter hospital stay with bariatric surgery. They have to spend an average of 2 to 5 days post-surgery in the hospital. Close monitoring of the patient is done post-surgery.
Presize has the best bariatric surgeon, Dr. Kedar Patil. Stay assured that your health is in the right hands.
WHY SHOULD YOU CHOOSE PRESIZE CLINIC FOR BARIATRIC SURGERY?
- Latest equipment and new technologies
- Fully trained staff
- Expert and qualified surgeon
- Patient education and support
- State of the art facility
WHAT IS THE COST OF BARIATRIC SURGERY IN PUNE?
The cost of bariatric surgery depends on various factors like:
- Surgery type
- Preexisting medical conditions such as diabetes, blood pressure, etc
Apart from the cost of the above-mentioned situations of bariatric surgery cost also depends on the credentials of the performing surgeon and his team, the hospital where it is performed, and the disease status of the patient.
The costs incurred during bariatric surgery are recovered in 2-3 years due to cost-saving on medicines, hospitalizations, and investigations which many studies in the western world have proven.
IS BARIATRIC SURGERY COVERED UNDER ANY INSURANCE?
Presently there are insurance companies that provide insurance cover for bariatric surgery. Patients do get insurance claims. Apart from that, there are few financial institutes that offer monetary help to the needy as a loan on an EMI basis.
The insurance regulatory board of India(IRDAI) has instructed all insurance companies to include bariatric surgery since October 2020.
Apart from this, the Pune Municipal corporation offers a grant for patients staying within PMC limits.
Presize Clinic provides bariatric surgery at the most affordable cost. You can Call/Whatsapp us at +918888655455 or email us at presizeclinic@gmail.com for more information. We will be happy to assist you
BARIATRIC SURGERY SUPPORT GROUP AVAILABLE AT PRESIZE CLINIC
Presize has its expert staff and advanced facilities to make sure you get the best care. Our dedication and care for our patients make us the best bariatric surgery hospital in Pune. We arrange 3 Monthly Support group meetings for patients.
The clinic has “Snehabandh” an obesity support group that guides patients in pre and post-surgery periods. All aspects of Obesity management –Surgical and Non-Surgical are explained to the patient, Diet and exercise do’s and dont’s are explained. Psychological support and Yoga sessions are conducted are well. Dr. Kedar Patil is one of the few Qualified and acclaimed bariatric surgeons whose work & research in the weight loss field has been recognized and admired by national and international organizations.
As one of the few preferred places for Bariatric Surgery, We have one of the best infrastructure and facilities for Bariatric Surgery. Our endeavor is to provide the best care to patients and make the journey of weight loss a cherished one to be remembered in their life.
Is Bariatric Surgery Safe?
Bariatric Surgery is as safe as any other Laparoscopic surgical procedures. Patients are well optimized before their surgery. They are managed by a team of specialists to reduce the severity of their comorbidities and diseases before surgery.
Is Bariatric Surgery Painful?
Some do feel a little pain at their incision site but that is taken care of with analgesics of special blocks like TAPP or paraspinal blocks. Some patients also have shoulder pain after laparoscopic bariatric surgery that resolves in a day or two.
What Food cannot be eaten after Bariatric Surgery?
You will have to follow a modified diet regimen like liquids followed by semisolid and then a regular diet. Every surgeon and dietician has their own dietary guidelines, which foods you should not eat after bariatric surgery – Food with Empty Calories, Alcohol, Dry Foods, Bread, Rice, and Pasta, Vegetables and Fruits, High-Fatty Food, Sugary Drinks and Highly Caffeinated Drinks, Meats.
How long does Bariatric Surgery take?
Surgery usually takes1-2 hours. It also depends on the type of procedure and the precision(preparation to surgery) and post-surgery time to extubate.
What is the success rate of Bariatric Surgery?
75-80% of patients achieve success over the long term after undergoing a bariatric surgery procedure, as most people who undergo bariatric surgery lose a lot of weight and maintain it over the long term. Those who do not follow dietary guidelines or change their lifestyle or do not follow up regularly usually fail in achieving desired results.