GASTRIC BAND SURGERY

A gastric Band is an unique inflatable band which is positioned around the leading part of the client’s stomach, producing a little pouch that minimizes the quantity or restricts of food which you have the ability to consume at any one time.

The LAP-BAND ® System is adjustable, which allows the Practitioner to either pump up the band to tighten it or deflate it to loosened up the band to assist the client attain a level of food he/she takes in while keeping a healthy diet plan, and supporting a client’s long-lasting weight-loss success.

The gastric band is pumped up with a saline service to tighten it, or can be deflated by drawing out a percentage of saline service to loosen it over an amount of time to alter the size of the stomach pouch the band has created.Patients who have the Gastric band fitted are more able to attain great weight-loss results due to the fact that the professional has the ability to change and keep an eye on just how much food the Patient takes in.

This benefits the client as it motivates them to preserve the diet plans suggested by the Practitioners, and the Practitioners like it due to the fact that it enables them to keep track of the clients development with time.

The whole treatment is done laparoscopically in the Hospital Jacques Monod, where laparoscopes are utilized by the Surgeons to access through the stomach wall through little surgical cuts.