Non-Surgery. Endoscopic Placement. Patient is released the same day.
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Welcome to ---- OCCIMEDGROUP TIJUANA ---- Obesity Surgery Center
Obesity is a world-wide health problem. Obese people are in a higher risk of getting sick or killed by a disease, an injury or an accident, and this risk increases as obesity does. An appropriate management of an obese patient must involve a teamwork composed by several subject-related specialists. The Obesity Surgery is deemed as the best treatment for morbid obesity. Our main goal is offering our patients aTotal Management Program that ensures an appropriate and long-term weight loss. Our Group is constituted by certified, and highly-skilled specialists. We are located in the city of Tijuana, Baja California, we offered state-of-the-art hospital, hotel and transportation services. Tijuana is the most important city of the Northwest part of Mexico, with an internatinal airport and is located in the border with San Diego, California.
The sleeve gastrectomy is an operation in which the left side of the stomach is surgically removed. This results in a new stomach which is roughly the size and shape of a banana. Since this operation does not involve any "rerouting" or reconnecting of the intestines, it is a simpler operation than the gastric bypass or the duodenal switch.....
Gastric bypass surgery is one type of procedure that can be used to cause significant weight loss if you are very obese. The surgery reduces your body's intake of calories. Calorie reduction is accomplished in two ways:
1. After the surgery, your stomach is smaller. You feel full faster and learn to reduce the amount that you eat at any given time.....
The BIB® System is a non-surgical, non-pharmaceutical aid in the treatment of obesity. In conjunction with a supervised diet and right behaviour modification program, it can help you achieve the health and aesthetic benefits associated with weight loss......
The LAP-BAND® System is an adjustable gastric band designed to help you lose excess body weight, improve weight-related health conditions and enhance quality of life. It reduces the stomach capacity and restricts the amount of food that can be consumed at one time. ....