What exactly is a Gastric Band?

What exactly is a Gastric Band?

Gastric banding is a popular weight loss surgery that involves placing an adjustable silicone band around the upper part of the stomach, which creates a small pouch that limits the amount of food a person can eat. Over time, the band can be adjusted to make it tighter...
Gastric Band, Am I Cheating?

Gastric Band, Am I Cheating?

Is A Gastric Band A Cheat? Am I cheating if I opt for a Gastric band? I can understand why you might feel like this. It’s about willpower and failure. The short answer is no. You are not cheating if you choose a gastric band or other Bariatric Surgery. Here is why a...
Summer Dining After Bariatric Surgery

Summer Dining After Bariatric Surgery

Summer Dining After Bariatric Surgery Many people believe that after weight loss surgery your food choice is very restricted.  During the summer when barbeques and alfresco eating is an absolute pleasure, we are confident to say you can have as much fun as you like!...
8th October Dr Vanden Borre Consultation

8th October Dr Vanden Borre Consultation

8th October 2022 Dr Vanden Borre Consultation *NEWSFLASH* On October 8th, Dr Vanden Borre surgeon is visiting my clinic to hold consultations for people that wish to undergo Weight Loss Surgery, Gastric Band, Gastric Sleeve and Gastric Bypass. Please get in touch for...