Changing your Life: 4 Major Health Benefits of Bariatric Surgery
Obesity comes at a cost, and many of us wake up to pay the bill every day. While superficial concerns may be the main reasons why people worry about their weight, the effects on your health can be just as grave. Obesity is the number one risk factor for type 2 diabetes, while also contributing […]
Losing it, in Tijuana: What to look for if you’re heading to Mexico for Obesity Surgery
So you’ve finally heard enough good things, family, friends and strangers online everyone seems to be singing the praises of Tijuana, Mexico as a great location for weight loss surgery. Reviews say it’s far cheaper and very much safe, closer to a short vacation than a medical trip. For those of you who are now […]
Why Dr. Huacuz is the First Option for Bariatric Surgery in Mexico
One of the foremost names in weight loss surgery, Dr. Faustino D. Huacuz is an IFSO certified surgeon, with the unique honor of being the first and only FDA approved practitioner of lap band surgery in the world. Currently practicing out of Tijuana, Mexico, the doctor also teaches surgery at the University School of Medicine […]
Prepare for Gastric Sleeve Surgery: Complete Guide to your Pre-Op Diet
You’re all set to go, you’ve been through all the consultations with your surgeon and physicians, passed the physical examination and booked your accommodation. There’s just one familiar catch that might fill you with a sense of dread, the surgeon’s recommended pre-op diet. Dr. Daniel Huacuz, a leading authority in bariatric surgery and the gastric sleeve technique, […]
What is Gastric Leak, and how likely is it after my Gastric Sleeve Surgery?
Gastric sleeve surgery has fast become one of the most popular weight loss procedures in the world for people at varying stages of obesity. It is considered a relatively simple procedure, with operations taking an hour or two at the most. It not only restricts the size of the stomach, but also the appetite through […]
