Being overweight can shorten your life by 20 years.
Many researchers believe that after smoking, obesity is the leading preventable cause of death. Although it is often perceived as a cosmetic problem, obesity puts individuals at increased risk for many serious conditions:
Diabetes, Hypertension, Sleep Apnea, Cardiovascular Disease, Arthritis, Endocrine Disorders and Joint Problems .
Is Weight Loss Surgery for Me?
What Should I Expect After Surgery?
Dr. Michael Feiz, M.D., FACS graduated with Highest Honors from UCLA where he completed a Bachelors of Science degree in Neuroscience and simultaneously conducted research towards a Masters thesis in Biochemistry.
When Dr.Feiz operates you are left with only 3 lentil-sized incisions. The port incision is hidden in the belly button crease making the scare barely visible.