Tijuana Bariatrics Blog

LAP-BAND Removal Options

While many of our patients enjoy drastic weight loss results following LAP-BAND® surgery, some patients experience uneven or unsatisfactory weight loss in the months and years following the placement of their lap band. To help those patients attain the body they desire, bariatric revision surgery may be needed. If you

Read More »

How Long Does Duodenal Switch Surgery Take?

There are many types of surgical weight loss procedures. Duodenal switch surgery is beneficial for individuals with a Body Mass Index (BMI) over 50. This procedure is less common compared to other weight loss options, but can be highly effective for the right patient. Our skilled surgical team performs this procedure at

Read More »

Tijuana Bariatrics Offers Virtual Consultations

Tijuana Bariatrics offers lower-cost bariatric surgery procedures than those offered by surgeons and hospitals in the United States. This attracts many patients to Mexico’s border where they can get high quality treatment at a fraction of the price.

But many patients don’t want

Read More »

Gastric Sleeve for Older Patients

Obesity has a tremendous negative impact on health and your overall quality of life. Gastric sleeve surgery is a popular weight loss option for individuals who have difficulty keeping weight off. At Tijuana Bariatrics in Tijuana, MX, our doctors routinely perform gastric sleeve surgery with great success. But what about

Read More »