HOUSTON, TX–(Marketwire – Feb 6, 2013) – Dr. Sherman Yu and Dr. Terry Scarborough, bariatric surgeons in Houston at the Texas Laparoscopic Consultants, say that thanks to a recent update on the position statement released by...
BEAUMONT – By Justin Hinton, KFDM News Professional caterer, Rich Courville, lost 200 pounds after undergoing gastric sleeve surgery. He decided to seriously consider surgery after losing the ability to breathe during a battle with pneumonia....
Do you ever race to your medicine cabinet after eating a meal? Millions of people do it every day for heartburn or indigestion. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease is one of the most common problems. Luckily, it’s more...
At the 2011 annual American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) meeting, findings were released from a Kansas-based study measuring triglyceride levels of 229 liposuction patients before and after fat-reduction plastic surgery. Patients with high triglyceride levels...
The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) has previously published two position statements on the use of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) as a bariatric procedure.[1,2] These position statements were developed in response to inquiries made...
Dr. Sherman Yu and Dr. Terry Scarborough are announcing the successful completion of the first gastric plication in Houston at their Texas Laparoscopic Consultants practice. The Houston bariatric surgeons say the new procedure allows them to...
