Weight-Loss Surgery Criteria

If you are considering bariatric surgery, you already know that clinical obesity is a debilitating medical condition that resists treatment. You also may know that bariatric surgery is a life-changing procedure that carries serious risks as well as great rewards. Make sure that you cannot achieve necessary weight loss through other means before you commit to bariatric surgery. Learn as much as you can about its benefits, its possible complications, and what to expect in the days, weeks, months and years following a bariatric procedure.