Weight loss surgery without surgery

Restrictive operations like the Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty make the stomach smaller, helping people lose weight.

The Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty is a non-surgical procedure performed through an endoscopic suture device to minimize the size of the stomach which leads to a decrease in appetite and feeling fuller for a longer time. The benefits of the ESG are that it is non-surgical, avoiding any incisions and scarring, leading to a reduced risk in complications, and resulting in quick recovery.

 The procedure matches closely the results of the Gastric Sleeve, however, it is performed differently.

Benefits of ESG

• No surgical intervention
• Faster recovery time
• Minimal Risk
• 1 day hospitalization
• Similar results to Gastric Sleeve Surgery
• Lose 15 to 22% of body weight – Better results than gastric balloon without surgery.
• Permanent weight loss procedure
• For people with BMI of 30 and above

How is ESG Carried out?

 This method is considered safer, as it is without surgery. due to it not requiring any surgery. It is performed under general anesthesia with a camera inserted through the mouth to the stomach also known as endoscope. After confirming that it is secure to complete the procedure, sutures are placed in the stomach. This changes the shape of your stomach and minimizes its size, restricting the amount food intake.

Who is Eligible for ESG

Patients with BMI 30 and above could be suitable for this procedure however an in depth medical examination will be carried out before any decision is taken.

Lifestyle Changes

While the procedure gives rapid results with 15 to22 % of total body weight loss, it is also important to understand that a healthy lifestyle in combination with the procedure will ensure permanent and long term weight loss results.