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… Gastric Sleeve Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … Surgery Overview Sleeve gastrectomy (also called gastric sleeve surgery ) is surgery to remove part of the …
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… Gastric Bypass Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A gastric bypass (also called Roux-en-Y gastric bypass) is … bypass lose more total weight than those who have gastric sleeve or gastric banding. But they also have more …
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… Adjustable Gastric Banding Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … It Works Risks Surgery Overview Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding is surgery to help people lose weight. It …
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… Laparoscopic Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview Laparoscopy (say "lap-uh-ROSS-kuh-pee") is …
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… Cataract Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Cataract surgery helps you see better. It …
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… Bunion Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Bunion surgery most often involves an …
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… Thyroid Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Thyroid surgery takes out part or all of …
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… Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … doctor will perform one of these procedures: Adjustable gastric banding. The doctor wraps a band around the upper … part of the stomach to make the stomach smaller. Gastric sleeve. The doctor removes more than half of your stomach, …
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… Shoulder Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … up around your joint. You may also have a compression sleeve on your arm or legs. This sleeve squeezes your arm or legs to help prevent blood …
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… Melanoma Excision Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Surgery to remove (excise) a melanoma …
