Gastric Sleeve
Gastric Sleeve Surgery abroad: Compare Verified Clinics
Reduce stomach size surgically to support significant, lasting weight loss. Gastric sleeve surgery surgically removes a large portion of the stomach, leaving a smaller, sleeve-shaped stomach that restricts food intake and reduces hunger-related hormone production, supporting significant, sustained weight loss.
Browse clinics offering this treatmentWhat to Expect
- Pre-operative health assessment
- Laparoscopic stomach reduction surgery
- Structured post-operative diet progression
- Procedure time
- 1-2 hours
- Recovery
- 2-3 weeks
Why Choose Gastric Sleeve Abroad
Bariatric surgery is a substantial medical procedure, and many medical tourism destinations have developed accredited bariatric centers with experienced surgical teams, structured aftercare programs, and significantly lower pricing than private domestic options.
Is Gastric Sleeve Right for You?
Candidacy typically depends on body mass index, previous weight-loss attempts, and overall health, assessed through a thorough pre-operative evaluation. This procedure is not reversible, an important factor to weigh during decision-making.
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How much weight can I expect to lose after gastric sleeve surgery?
Patients commonly lose 60 to 70 percent of excess body weight within the first 12 to 18 months, though results vary based on individual factors and adherence to post-surgical guidelines.
Is gastric sleeve surgery reversible?
No, gastric sleeve surgery is not reversible since a portion of the stomach is permanently removed, which is an important consideration before committing to the procedure.
What dietary changes are required after gastric sleeve surgery?
Patients follow a structured progression from liquids to pureed foods to solids over several weeks, along with long-term portion control and nutritional supplementation.