Gastric band removal is a surgical procedure performed when a gastric band causes complications, fails to aid weight loss, or the patient wishes to opt for a different type of bariatric surgery. The band is removed, and in some cases, patients may choose to undergo a sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass as a replacement.

You'll eat a soft diet between weeks three and four after surgery. During this phase, you'll continue to prioritize protein, but you'll be able to get the nutrient from foods including scrambled eggs, hummus, and tuna/chicken salad with low fat mayo. In addition, avoid the ancillary foods that can be even worse than the fast-food entrée itself. Sodas, french fries, other fried sides and even salad dressings can all contain tons of fat, sugar and ultimately calories The primary benefit of the mini gastric bypass is... +More

Similar to slimming injections, fat loss injections such as lipotropic injections are designed to enhance metabolism and fat-burning processes. These injections often contain a combination of nutrients like B12, amino acids, and other compounds that may help with fat breakdown, but their efficacy varies.

The intragastric balloon is the first of the endoscopic techniques which have the potential to be important means of achieving weight loss without the need for surgery. This is the only endoscopic technique which currently we offer at CBS. But the field of endoscopic techniques for weight loss is a rapidly developing one and further techniques could be available in the not-too-distant future. The intragastric balloon is a day procedure. You are very lightly anaesthetised during the procedure as it can be... +More