| DEPARTMENT OF LAPAROSCOPIC BARIATRIC AND METABOLIC SURGERY |
FIRST TIME IN SOUTH TAMILNADU
By clearly understanding the growing obese population and the inadequate awareness about the ill-effects of obesity, Vadamalayan Hospitals launches Dept of Laparoscopic Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery that will address this issue in the following methods.
- Awareness Creation
- Prevention
- Screening
- Treatment
- A) Medical Management
- B) Surgical Intervention
- No scar
- Minimally invasive
III effects of obesity:
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- High Blood Pressure / Heart Disease
- Osteoarthritis of Weight-bearing joints
- Sleep apnea-Respiratory problems
- Gastroesophagial reflux/ Heart burn
- Depression
- Cancer
- Infertility
- Fatty liver or Hepatic Lipidosis (Steatosis)
TREATMENT MODALITIES
- Sleeve Laparoscopic Gastrectomy
- Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Laparoscopic Gastric Banding
- Diet Counselling
- Health education for patients
Diabetes, Hypertension & gout will be reduced considerably after the treatment.
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