If you are overweight by 15 to 20 kg and have failed to lose weight by consistent efforts at diet and exercise then Gastric Balloon Surgery OR Intra-Gastric Balloon Insertion Surgery is one of the best options to help you to lose this resistant weight.
On the other hand, if you are super-superobese with a BMI more than 60 kg/m2 and are a high-risk candidate for anaesthesia, this procedure is done as a first stage to bring down your weight, reduce the risk and make you a better candidate. Best Bariatric Surgeon in Mumbai, India – Dr Aparna Govil Bhasker has one of the largest experience in bariatric endoscopy and the intra-gastric balloon surgery in India.
Intra-gastric balloon insertion is one of the best non-surgical method of weight-loss for patients who have tried their best and failed to lose weight by diet and exercise. In this procedure a silicon balloon is inserted into your stomach endoscopically and filled with saline.
Dr. Aparna Govil Bhasker is an accomplished Bariatric Surgeon and Laparoscopic GI Surgeon. Extremely passionate about her field of specialization. She completed her MBBS and MS in General Surgery in 2006, from Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (MGIMS), Sewagram. Set up in 1967 by none other than the first health minister of India, Ms. Sushila Nayar, MGIMS is deeply rooted in Gandhian ethics. Read more