AntBariatric
AntBariatric is a general surgery clinic consisting of a general surgeon, bariatric dietitian and specialist postbariatric care nurses who specialize in bariatric surgery. AntBariatric manages all care and follow-up processes during and after bariatric surgery.
Obesity
Obesity, in its simplest definition, can be defined as excess fat storage in the body. It is a chronic, multifactorial disease with genetic and environmental causes. Excess fat accumulation in the body causes many diseases, impairs quality of life and shortens life expectancy. Obesity and obesity-related diseases are the second most common cause of death worldwide. Although there are many reasons; Decrease in physical activity, poor eating habits, hormonal diseases and genetic factors can be considered among the main causes of obesity.
Surgeries
Bariatric surgery is the most effective, reliable and permanent weight loss known in the treatment of obesity. There is no increased risk for patients compared to other intra-abdominal surgeries. Except for special cases, almost all surgeries are performed laparoscopically, that is, by the closed method. Patients are 2-3 days after surgery. They are discharged on the same day. Preoperative evaluation requires a multidisciplinary approach, especially in patients with severe obesity.
Body Mass Index Calculation