- This is For people who are obese (over weight) i.e. high BMI (Weight in KG/Height in meters).
- Who want to reduce their weight
- In this surgery stomach is cut and made small (Sleeve Gastrectomy) or a bypass/diversion is done.
- It also helps in control of Diabetes mellitus, hypertension (High BP), and sleepapnoea.
- It lowers the risk of heart diseases and cancer.