Weight Loss Surgery in Iran
Different kinds of size reducing surgeries are possible too in Iran; which includes a gastric balloon, gastric band, gastric sleeve, and mini-gastric bypass. All of the above can be perfectly done in Iran, with the least painful and most hygienic method.
GASTRIC SLEEVE
There are two types of gastric sleeve surgery in Iran. The first type involves removing 60 percent of the stomach and is commonly known as ‘wide sleeve’ in Iran, and in the second type 80 percent of the stomach is removed, which is called ‘tight sleeve’.
Gastric sleeve surgery is performed using the minimally-invasive laparoscopic technique.
| Title | Date |
| Operation: | 2 – 3 hours |
| Anesthesia: | General |
| Healing: | 1 – 3 Months |
| Clinic Stay: | 1 Night |
| Total Stay: | 9 Days |
| Back to Work: | 14 – 21 Days |
GASTRIC BYPASS
Gastric bypass surgery is a weight loss (bariatric) surgery for obese people who are looking for a quick solution to their obesity problem and want to see significant improvements in their health. Commonly performed using the minimally-invasive laparoscopic surgery, gastric bypass has several variations, the most common version being Roux-en-Y.
| Title | Date |
| Operation: | 2 – 3 hours |
| Anesthesia: | General |
| Healing: | 1 – 3 Months |
| Clinic Stay: | 1 Night |
| Total Stay: | 9 Days |
| Back to Work: | 14 – 21 Days |
GASTRIC BALLOON
Heart disease, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes and sleep apnea are the negative effects of obesity. Obese people are not as good at physical activities as others and feel less self-confident. Gastric balloon prevents them from overeating, helps patients resolve their obesity quickly and manage their eating styles. For obese people who were unable to lose weight by trying different methods, gastric balloon is a good and safe option.
| Title | Date |
| Operation: | 2 – 3 hours |
| Anesthesia: | General |
| Healing: | 1 – 3 Months |
| Clinic Stay: | 1 Night |
| Total Stay: | 9 Days |
| Back to Work: | 14 – 21 Days |