Category: Spatz3

Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG) Overview Vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) is a very effective bariatric surgery option for patients with obesity. The procedure involves cutting away about 80 percent of your stomach, leaving only a small banana-shaped sleeve behind. The sleeve fills with food quickly,...

Losing weight can be hard, and billions of dollars are spent every year by Americans trying to shed unwanted pounds. Fad diets, expensive exercise equipment, and unused gym memberships are just some of the tools people use to try to lose weight, but they’re...

Intra-gastric balloons are a safe and effective non-surgical weight loss tool to kickstart weight loss. They’re an excellent starting point for patients committed to long-term diet and exercise changes to maintain a healthy weight. Multiple types of gastric balloons are on the market today,...

For patients seeking a fully reversible weight loss procedure to help jump-start their weight loss journey, an intragastric balloon is an ideal option. Intragastric balloons are powerful tools for weight loss, especially for patients who have struggled to lose weight through diet and exercise...

When considering a non-surgical weight loss procedure, most patients prioritize flexibility, safety, and efficacy. Gastric balloons check all those boxes while offering a completely reversible, minimally invasive, and less costly option for sustainable weight loss. Benefits of Gastric Balloons Gastric balloons can help patients...

This week, the Food & Drug Administration approved Spatz3, the only adjustable gastric balloon system for weight loss. The Spatz3 balloon, which has been in use internationally for years, with almost 90,000 treatments, is now available in the United States. True You Weight Loss...