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Weight loss medications such as semaglutide (Ozempic®, Wegovy™) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro™) have become transformative options for individuals seeking significant weight loss. These treatments are clinically proven to help patients shed excess pounds, improving overall health and reducing risks associated with obesity-related conditions. However, rapid weight loss can lead to a decrease in both fat and […]

Having weight loss surgery provides a great way for you to finally shed unwanted pounds once and for all, helping your health and life thrive. But you also need to know what other factors to consider after you’ve had the surgery for optimal success.Dr. Scott Stowers, Dr. Scott Stowers, and the rest of our team at The […]

Losing a significant amount of weight is a remarkable achievement that can lead to improved health and a boost in self-confidence. However, one common concern you might face after weight loss is loose or sagging skin.Fortunately, at The Bariatric Experts, Scott C. Stowers, D.O., FASMBS, and Curtis Peery, MD, FACS, FASMBS, and our team know […]

Obesity is a complex and challenging condition that affects more than 1 billion people worldwide. If you’ve tried and failed to lose weight through diet and exercise, medical experts Scott C. Stowers, D.O., FASMBS, and Curtis Peery, MD, FACS, FASMBS here at The Bariatric Experts offer surgical weight loss techniques that can offer you a lifeline to a healthier future.However, choosing […]

Gastric band surgery, also known as laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding or simply — gastric banding, has been a popular bariatric procedure for those struggling with obesity. The surgery is performed by placing a silicone band around the upper part of your stomach and creating a small pouch that limits the amount of food you can […]