Category: Bariatric Surgery

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A 5-year study by the American College of Cardiology found that compared to blood pressure medications alone, weight loss surgery maintains blood pressure with fewer medications and lowers Body Mass Index (BMI) in people with obesity and uncontrolled high blood pressure.  First published in February 2024 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology,… Continue Reading »

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New insights on effective weight management and modern medical technologies offer potential weight loss surgery patients more options and considerations than ever before. If you’re thinking about bariatric surgery, our Inland Empire weight loss surgery center is here to provide clarity and confidence as you consider this transformative step in your weight loss journey. Here… Continue Reading »

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Whether you’re hoping to shed 10 pounds or 100, meeting weight loss goals is rarely an easy feat—and for those who need to lose a substantial amount of weight, it can feel nearly impossible.   That’s one reason why weight loss surgery is an increasingly popular option for patients hoping to lose weight, improve their… Continue Reading »

  Many of our patients at Surgical Arts of Inland Empire are surprised to hear that they should lose weight before undergoing bariatric surgery. Although it may sound counterintuitive, losing weight prior to your major weight loss surgery increases your chances for optimal results. Resulting in numerous benefits—before surgery is an excellent time to start… Continue Reading »

Lap band surgery offers a wealth of benefits for patients battling obesity. It could be the right procedure for those who want a less-invasive option than other traditional weight loss surgeries. Lap band surgery, also known as the adjustable gastric band or laparoscopic bariatric surgery, involves placing a tube around the upper portion of the… Continue Reading »

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