June 23, 2025 Weight Loss Surgery Procedures
Tests and Procedures
Proton Therapy Procedure
June 2, 2025
Overview Proton therapy is a form of radiation treatment that uses protons, which are positively charged particles, to target cancer and some noncancerous tumors. This approach…
Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y) Procedure
June 2, 2025
Overview The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a type of gastric bypass surgery that changes the way food moves through the stomach and small intestine. In this…
Tracheostomy Procedure
June 2, 2025
Overview A tracheostomy is a medical alteration where a hole forms in the front of the neck, leading directly into the windpipe (trachea). This opening provides…
Mastectomy Procedure
June 2, 2025
Overview Mastectomy is a surgical method that removes all breast tissue. People often choose this operation to address or lower the chance of breast cancer. Several…