Heather's Pictures - Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric Surgery Patient Photos
UCLA Health article
October 17, 2016
1 min read

Total Lost: 106 pounds*

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Heather Before
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Heather After

*Weight loss results can vary depending on the individual. There is no guarantee of specific results. Read full disclaimer >

Bariatric surgery, or weight loss surgery, is surgery to achieve significant weight loss. There are a number of techniques used to perform bariatric surgery. In Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, surgeons make your stomach smaller and re-route food to “bypass” part of the small intestine.

In sleeve gastrectomy surgery, surgeons make your stomach smaller by removing about 75-80 percent of the stomach..

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* Weight loss results can vary depending on the individual. There is no guarantee of specific results.