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In Adjustable gastric banding procedure, a hollow band made of special material is placed around the stomach near its upper end, creating a small pouch and a narrow passage into the larger remainder of the stomach. The band is then inflated with a salt solution. It can be tightened or loosened over time to change the size of the passage by increasing or decreasing the amount of salt solution.
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Patient Info If you have been told you need gallbladder surgery, ask your doctor about Single-Site da Vinci Surgery. This procedure is performed through a single incision using state-of-the-art precision instruments. Patients who choose Single-Site da Vinci Surgery experience a virtually scarless procedure since surgery is performed through only one incision in the navel (belly button), which dramatically limits visible scarring. For more details: http://www.slimlifesolutions.com/
Patient Info I had Gastric Bypass in September of 2013 and In 6 short months I have regained my life back. I started at 263 pounds and as of today I am at 173 pounds so in a short 6 months I have lost 90 pounds, I have lost 12 pant sizes I started at a 22/24 and I am now in a size 10 not only have I regained my life for myself and my family. I have regained my health to be there for my family and watch my children grow. None of this would have been possible without Dr. Eslami and his amazing staff they are the ones who truly helped me in this next step of my life. For more details: http://www.slimlifesolutions.com/
Obesity Obesity is emerging as a health epidemic around the world. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, obesity is rapidly spreading across all regions and demographic groups. Obesity is an excess of total body fat, which results from caloric intake that exceeds energy usage. For more details: http://www.slimlifesolutions.com/
Laparoscopic Surgery Laparoscopy is commonly performed procedure to Investigate and some key hole surgeries on abdominal and pelvic organs. Laparoscopy is direct visualization of the abdominal cavity and intra-abdominal organs by using a laparoscopy. The laparoscope is a long thin instrument with a light source at its tip, to light up the inside of the abdomen or pelvis. Fibreoptic fibres carry images from a lens, also at the tip of the instrument, to a video monitor, which the surgeon and other theatre staff can view in real time. For more details: http://www.slimlifesolutions.com/
Body Mass Index (BMI) is measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to both adult men and women. BMI does not differentiate between body fat and muscle mass. Therefore, body builders and people who have a lot of muscle bulk will have a high BMI but are not overweight or obese. BMI is usually a good indicator of body fat for most people. Although it doesn’t directly measure body fat, it closely correlates to direct measures of body fat, such as underwater weighing. BMI is also an inexpensive and easy-to-perform method that can help determine if a person’s current weight could potentially lead to health problems. Body Mass Index For more details: http://www.slimlifesolutions.com/
Contact Us Afshin Eslami, M.D. Bariatric Surgeon For all appointments and inquiries, please call (916) 932-0314 We are happy to hear from you. Please contact us using the information below: 1737 Creekside Drive Folsom California 95630 Tele: (916) 932-0314 Fax: (916) 932-0312 E-mail: info@slimlifesolutions.com Website: www.slimlifesolutions.com For more details: http://www.slimlifesolutions.com/