What Is Bariatric Surgery?
Short answer: Bariatric surgery is a group of procedures to treat obesity and improve related conditions (diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea). It includes gastric sleeve, bypass and gastric balloon. At Cirugía 24 Horas it is performed in Lima with price alternatives by clinic; the specialist decides the indication.
Bariatric surgery groups the procedures that help treat obesity when diet and exercise have not been enough.
What is it for?
Besides weight loss, it can improve type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea and fatty liver. It is a medical treatment, not a cosmetic one.
Which procedures does it include?
The most common are the gastric sleeve, gastric bypass and gastric balloon. Each has different indications that the specialist determines.
At Cirugía 24 Horas
We operate in Lima with the same surgical team at different clinics, so you can choose the price alternative that fits you. We also care for patients from abroad.