July 28, 2015
San Antonio is a wonderful place to live, but you’re statistically more likely to be overweight if you call the Alamo City home. According to Cities Journal, our town is the 11th most overweight city in the country, with a 31.1 percent obesity rate. Texas as a whole doesn’t fare much better; it’s the 15th […]
July 15, 2015
by Matt Bindewald MD at Plastic Surgery Texas I Had Weight Loss Surgery… Now What? If you have lost your excess weight through diet and exercise alone, or with the assistance of bariatric surgery, your achievement is to be applauded. However, it may have left you with some new challenges. Significant weight loss can result […]
October 14, 2014
Endoluminal surgery: An exciting new technology is emerging in bariatric surgery involving the endoscopic platform. These procedures are done trans-orally using a gastroscope and afford the patient of the potential benefit of a procedure which can be done without incisions. THAT’s RIGHT! Surgery without an incision! These options are being used or evaluated for both […]
September 30, 2014
Laparoscopic band surgery is a procedure that can help you lose weight. Since it is a surgical procedure, it’s natural to have a lot of questions and concerns about it. We’ve put together a list of questions we get asked frequently. However, if you have more questions, give us a call. What is Laparoscopic Band […]
July 22, 2014
If you are considering weight loss surgery, it is important to understand your options. There are several different types of weight loss surgery, all of which have their own unique benefits with a different approach to weight loss. While the end result may be similar in some cases, it is critical to understand the variations, […]
