Have you heard about medical tourism and wondered why U.S. patients are going to Mexico for bariatric surgery? The U.S. has one of the most expensive health care systems in the world. (Source) Americans have discovered safer and more affordable
Debating whether or not to get an elective surgery in a different country? Scheduling an international surgery can come across as a daunting task. While everyone wants the best quality care, the issue is that most of the time that
Patients have been receiving treatment through medical tourism during the COVID-19 pandemic safely and effectively. Hospitals, surgical facilities, and hotels in Mexico are kept very clean to protect patients and staff. The New York Times recently reported that medical tourism
So which bariatric procedure is right for you? There are many bariatric procedures you can choose from. Some include the Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Mini Gastric Bypass, Gastric Band, Gastric Balloon, Duodenal Switch, and more. Each procedure has its nuances
Obesity is one of the most common diseases in the US. This was evident when
If you have trouble losing weight, you may have thought about having surgery to help
Unfortunately, misunderstandings are rampant about obesity and weight loss surgery. Despite what people say, bariatric
