Bariatric Surgeon in South Mumbai - Dr. Manish Motwani
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What is obesity?
Obesity is a condition that occurs when a person has excess weight or body fat that might affect their health. Obesity can increase the risk of developing a number of other health conditions, including high blood pressure, arthritis, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, sleep apnea, body pain and difficulty with physical functioning, Mental illness such as clinical depression, anxiety, and other mental disorders.
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), obesity is defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health. A body mass index (BMI) over 25 is considered overweight, and over 30 is obese.
Normal | <25 |
Overweight | 25 – 29.9 |
Obese I | 30 – 34.9 |
Obese II | 35 – 39.9 |
Obese III (Morbid obesity) | 40 and above |
What is Weight Loss Surgery / Obesity Surgery?
Introduction:
Weight-loss surgery encompasses a group of operations that help you lose weight by making changes to your digestive system.This surgery is also known as Bariatric Surgery. In simple words, Bariatric Surgery reduces the size of the stomach which in turn reduces the hunger hormone Ghrelin and appetite of the patient is reduced.
Types of Bariatric Surgeries are:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Mini Gastric Bypass
- Gastric Bypass Surgery
A certain medical assessment and then a obesity surgeon Doctor and the team of Dieticians suggest to the patient the type of Bariatric Surgery required. After Bariatric Surgery, a patient needs to undertake a healthy lifestyle and healthy eating habits in order to lose weight and keep the healthy weight maintained.
Dr. Manish Motwani is a Bariatric Surgeon in Breach Candy Hospital and he is the Top and Famous Bariatric Surgeon in Mumbai & South Mumbai. He is Asia’s Trusted & South Mumbai Best Bariatric Surgeon. Dr. Manish Motwani has expertise in advanced laparoscopy. He is the leading and reputed Best Bariatric surgeon in South Mumbai, India. He has more than 22+ years of experience with 12,500+ patients successfully bariatric surgeries.
How does weight loss surgery work?
Incisions, rather than traditional surgeries, employ minimally invasive surgical techniques such as laparoscopic and robotic surgery. The goal of these operations is to restore the abdomen and intestines in order to alleviate related problems and diseases.
This conveys significantly less food intake and changes in the way the body digests meals in order to strengthen it, reduce hunger, and increase satiety. These procedures enhance the body’s ability to detect a healthy weight.
The success of a bariatric operation is heavily dependent on the patient’s postoperative behaviour and lifestyle changes. Patients must strictly follow the nutritionist’s diet plan and also attend behavioural therapy to change their attitudes towards diet and exercise.
Benefits of weight loss surgery -
Weight reduction
Enhanced general health – reduces the risk of cardio-vascular diseases, diabetes
Improve Mood and Confidence
Heightened Anticipation
You can also engage in enjoyable activities such as walking, cycling, swimming, or gardening.
This increase in physical activity increases your body’s oxygen flow and aids you.
Cortisol is a calming stress hormone that relieves anxiety and depression.
Reduce the incidence of type 2 diabetes
Risk of weight loss surgery -
Most of the patients do not suffer any issue after surgery but here are some of the side effect:
Acid reflux
Anaesthesia-related risks
Chronic nausea and vomiting
Dilation of oesophagus
Inability to eat certain foods
Infection
Obstruction of stomach
Weight gain or failure to lose weight
Diagnose Obesity -
- Take Your Medical History
- Diet Recall
- A General Physical Exam
- Calculate Your BMI
- Measure Your Waist Size
- Check For Other Health Problems.
- Blood Tests
- Body Composition Analysis
Types of Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Mini Gastric Bypass, and Gastric Bypass Surgery are the three most common types of surgical procedures. Laparoscopic Surgery is significantly safer. Four small incisions are made and a laparoscope consisting of a thin, camera-equipped tube is utilised.
- Sleeve Gastrectomy is a restrictive procedure that lacks the malabsorptive component of other bariatric procedures. Two-thirds of the stomach are removed in order to increase satiety and decrease appetite. The surgeon will make approximately five small incisions in the abdomen. The surgeon will perform the operation using a thin, long telescope with a miniature camera at its tip. Through the incisions, surgical instruments will be used to remove the extra stomach that was not yours at birth. Your surgeon will perform the operation using images displayed on a television in the operating room.
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is another name for gastric bypass. It is a type of weight loss surgery involving the creation of a small pouch from the stomach and its direct connection to the small intestine. After gastric bypass, food will enter this small stomach pouch and then enter the small intestine directly, bypassing the majority of the stomach and the first portion of the small intestine.
One of the most frequently performed types of bariatric surgery is gastric bypass. When diet and exercise have failed or when weight-related health problems are severe, gastric bypass is performed.
The operation begins by reducing the stomach’s size so that it requires less food. By stapling, the stomach is transformed into a long, slender pouch up to the antral region. The second step of the procedure entails creating a bypass for food to flow from the new stomach pouch. A small intestine loop is selected based on the surgeon and the patient’s metabolic condition. Creating the “omega loop” is the connection between the middle section of the intestine and the stomach pouch opening. Food is able to bypass the lower stomach, duodenum, and a portion of the small intestine due to the presence of the loop. Sutures are used to close the incisions at the conclusion of the procedure.
Bariatric Surgery Cost in South Mumbai
Cost of Bariatric Surgery in South Mumbai is Depends on Hospital and Surgeon the Approximate Total Cost of Bariatric Surgery is 1.9 L to 5 L & it’s totally depends on Types of Bariatric Surgery
Here Below are mentioned how much weight loss surgery cost in Mumbai
Weight Loss Doctor Dr. Manish Motwani and his team first undertake the physical assessment of the patients and accordingly suggest the type of surgery. Based on the surgery suggested cost varies. At Aastha Bariatrics, the facility of Mediclaim and EMI is also provided. The reasonable cost, EMI as well as Mediclaim facilities are provided for patients to be able to undertake opportunities for a healthy life ahead. Patients often opt for weight loss operation after trying out fitness regimes, dieting, taking various supplements, and many other possible options. Bariatric surgery not only helps patients with weight loss, but gives healthy life by making them follow healthy lifestyle practices.
Read also; The Cost of Bariatric Surgery in India
Why We Are?
- Asia's Trusted Bariatric Center
- Centre of Excellence
- Patient Trusted Highly Volume Bariatric Center in Mumbai
- EMI, Cashless & Mediclaim Facilities are Available
- Daily Patients Follow-up after Bariatric Surgery
- Patient Support Group Every Month
- Obesity Awareness Program
- Available with Latest Technologies
- 18+ Experience in Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery
- 300+ Weight Loss Diet Plan & Recipes
- Highly Trained & Experienced Bariatric Nutritionist
- Patient WhatsApp Chat Group
- & Many More
Medically reviewed by Dr. Manish Motwani, Bariatric & Metabolic Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgeon — Written by Harshalee Parkar