Bariatric Surgery Center at Highland Hospital

 

Is Bariatric Surgery Right For You?

Health Threats

• Double the risk of early death if your weight is more than twice your ideal.
• 5-7 times greater risk of death from diabetes or heart attack.
• High risk of "end-stage" (untreatable) obesity.
• Numerous negative social, psychological and economic effects.

Click here for details on specific obesity-related health conditions.