12 08, 2022

How to Prepare for Gastric Sleeve Surgery
How to Prepare for Gastric Sleeve Surgery

How to Prepare for Gastric Sleeve Surgery

By MBC Contributor|2023-06-16T15:53:47+00:00August 12th, 2022|Categories: Pre-Op Resources|Tags: alcohol after gastric sleeve, gastric sleeve procedure, how to prepare for bariatric surgery, pre-op diet, prepare for weight loss surgery, preparing for gastric sleeve, recovery time, returning to work after gastric sleeve, time off work, time off work after gastric sleeve surgery, vertical sleeve gastrectomy|1 Comment

The low morbidity and technical simplicity of gastric sleeve surgery resounds with obese individuals as well as bariatric surgeons, becoming [...]

10 08, 2018

When Can I Return to Work After Bariatric Surgery?
When Can I Return to Work After Bariatric Surgery?

When Can I Return to Work After Bariatric Surgery?

By MBC Editor|2023-05-24T21:44:56+00:00August 10th, 2018|Categories: Post-Op Resources|Tags: bariatric post-op, FMLA, heal, healthy habits, how to reduce scarring, incision healing, medical leave, minimize scars, pain, post-op diet, recovery time, return to work, time off work, weight loss timeline, wound healing|2 Comments

With surgeon expertise continuing to improve, laparoscopic weight loss surgery recovery becomes both easier and shorter for a majority of [...]

17 07, 2018

Gastric Sleeve Scars – Guide to Reduce Scarring Quickly
Gastric Sleeve Scars – Guide to Reduce Scarring Quickly

Gastric Sleeve Scars – Guide to Reduce Scarring Quickly

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-11-28T23:53:50+00:00July 17th, 2018|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle, Post-Op Resources|Tags: adhesions, bariatric surgery, gastric sleeve results, gastric sleeve scars, how to reduce scarring, incision, life after gastric sleeve, minimize scars, recovery time, scars, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, vsg|0 Comments

Laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgery is a weight loss procedure using 1 to 5 small incisions on the abdomen to remove [...]