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Lap Band Surgery: How Lap Band Surgery Is Performed and Adjusted

May 1, 2023 | Posted by: Advanced Surgicare
Lap Band Surgery in Sydney

These days, patients have many options when it comes to weight-loss surgery. What makes lap band surgery different than other forms of bariatric surgery is that the size of the stomach can be adjusted. In this blog, Dr Kuzinkovas shares how he performs lap band surgery, as well as how he can easily adjust the band in the years following surgery.  

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Will Gastric Bypass Help Your Medical Condition?

April 2, 2023 | Posted by: Advanced Surgicare
Gastric Bypass surgery in Sydney

While weight loss is usually the primary goal of bariatric surgery, many patients also seek surgery to address health problems that make their lives more difficult. Throughout his career as a premier bariatric surgeon, Dr V. Kuzinkovas has seen many of his patients overcome medical conditions following gastric bypass surgery. Read on to see a brief list of medical conditions that can be improved with gastric bypass.

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How the Duodenal Switch Procedure Works to Address Severe Obesity

March 4, 2023 | Posted by: Advanced Surgicare
Duodenal Switch in Sydney

Several variations of bariatric surgery are available to help patients suffering from obesity achieve massive weight loss. The proper procedure for an individual patient depends on their health, BMI and other factors. Duodenal switch is a type of weight loss surgery that combines the surgical techniques used in gastric sleeve and gastric bypass surgery. This procedure is a less common treatment for morbid obesity or people with a BMI of 40 or higher and often leads to the most significant weight loss. 

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Bariatric Surgery Benefits Go Beyond Weight Loss, Improving Diabetes and Heart Health

February 3, 2023 | Posted by: Advanced Surgicare
Bariatric Surgery Health Benefits Sydney

Bariatric surgery improves lives in many ways, allowing people to enjoy new activities without limitations imposed by excess weight. Shedding those extra kilograms also comes with various health benefits. Weight loss surgery not only gives patients the ability to lead a healthier lifestyle but also improves several obesity-related comorbid conditions. 

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How Do You Qualify for Bariatric Surgery? Steps Patients Must Take Before the Procedure

January 5, 2023 | Posted by: Advanced Surgicare
Bariatric Surgery in Sydney

Bariatric surgery, or weight loss surgery, is the term for a number of surgeries that can help people who have struggled with obesity and may have comorbid conditions caused or worsened by the excess kilograms. These procedures may be able to help you take control of your health and body size if you meet the criteria. Generally, bariatric surgery is reserved for people with a high body mass index (BMI) who have failed to lose weight or maintain weight loss through traditional means. 

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5 Warning Signs Your Health and Body Are Ready for Bariatric Surgery

December 7, 2022 | Posted by: Advanced Surgicare
Bariatric Surgery in Sydney, Australia

Bariatric surgery, also called weight loss surgery, can be a life-changing procedure. There are often a number of warning signs that a person may benefit from bariatric surgery.

Dr V. Kuzinkovas at Advanced Surgicare in Sydney is a certified bariatric surgeon. He takes pride in helping patients lead healthier lives through weight loss surgery. Here, Dr Kuzinkovas discusses five warning signs that your health and body are ready for bariatric surgery.

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How To Pick a Bariatric Surgeon for Your Weight Loss Surgery

October 10, 2022 | Posted by: Advanced Surgicare
Bariatric Surgeon in Sydney

The decision to undergo weight loss surgery is just one of many important decisions that a person must make before having the procedure. Another important decision that a person must make is who they want to have perform their weight loss surgery.

Dr Vytauras Kuzinkovas at Advanced Surgicare in Sydney is a certified bariatric (weight loss) surgeon. Here, Dr Kuzinkovas discusses how to pick a bariatric surgeon for your weight loss surgery.

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How Bariatric Surgery Improves Fertility and Balances Hormones

September 11, 2022 | Posted by: Advanced Surgicare
bariatric surgery hormone balance

Bariatric surgery is another term for weight loss surgery. It is a procedure that can help those struggling with obesity. Bariatric surgery can positively impact the health and well-being of patients. One of the unexpected benefits of bariatric surgery is improved fertility and balanced hormones.

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3 Tips to Help You Avoid Old Bad Habits After Weight Loss Surgery

August 13, 2022 | Posted by: Advanced Surgicare
weight loss surgery Sydney

Weight loss surgery can be life changing for people struggling with obesity. However, weight loss surgery is just the first of many steps that patients have to take toward living a longer and healthier life.

Dr V. Kuzinkovas at Advanced Surgicare in Sydney is an experienced bariatric surgeon. He takes pride in helping patients reclaim their lives through weight loss surgery. Here, Dr Kuzinkovas provides three tips to help you avoid old bad habits after weight loss surgery.

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