Bariatric surgical procedures promote weight loss by limiting the stomach's capacity to hold food, inducing malabsorption of nutrients, or combining both gastric restriction and malabsorption. Most weight-loss surgeries are now performed using minimally invasive techniques. Depending on the type of surgery chosen, individuals can typically reduce their weight by 15 to 30 percent of their...
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