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Choosing a Weight Loss Procedure and Where to book weight loss surgery or reversal of a Gastric Band Surgery in the Brisbane area, Gold Coast and the Northern Rivers

Weight-loss surgery is one of the most effective ways for obese individuals to lose excess weight and keep it off. There are several types of weight loss surgery, and patients who wish to undergo one of these procedures must work with their surgeons …read more.

Choosing a Surgeon for an Omega Loop Gastric Bypass (Single anastomosis gastric bypass, Mini gastric bypass)

Obesity is a serious problem — not only as a matter of public health but as a personal issue, too. In some cases, weight loss through traditional means becomes increasingly difficult. Have you tentatively identified surgery as the best path …read more.

What are the Benefits of a Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery?

The field of bariatric surgery has advanced by leaps and bounds over the past decades. Today, minimally invasive techniques take the place of many of the operations that once required extended hospital stays and longer recovery times …read more.

Surprising Benefits of Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery and Where to Find Gastric Bypass and Gastric Sleeve Surgery for Obesity Brisbane Area, Gold Coast and Northern River

If you felt full after eating just a small amount of food, you’d naturally eat less. That sensation is what weight loss surgery in Brisbane area can provide, and why it helps patients lose weight. Bariatric surgery helps people struggling with obesity …read more

Do You Need Hernia Removal Surgery? Where to Have a Hernia Procedure in the Brisbane, Gold Coast and Northern River areas

If you have a hernia, it is not likely to get better on its own. Hernias tend to get bigger and will often eventually lead to dangerous complications if left untreated. Doctors typically recommend hernia repair (also called hernia removal surgery) if …read more

What You Need to Know about Duodenal Switch Surgery (loop DS, SADI, SIPS)

Duodenal switch surgery (DS) is a type of weight-loss surgery that combines both restrictive and malabsorptive elements to maximise results. This procedure helps patients lose weight by reducing the amount of food they can eat and reducing the …read more

Benefits of Loop Duodenal Switch Surgery (loop-DS, SADI, SIPS)

Dr Harald Puhalla, Bariatric Surgeon, is proud to offer the laparoscopic loop DS surgery to his weight-loss patients. Loop DS is a modern procedure that combines two elements of other types of weight-loss surgeries to deliver even better results …read more

Schedule Your Sleeve Gastrectomy in the Brisbane area, Gold Coast and the Northern Rivers

If you‘re trying to lose weight and are looking for surgical solutions to help you fight obesity, a sleeve gastrectomy (also known as gastric sleeve surgery) may be worth a look. …read more

Schedule a Weight Loss Surgery Consultation with Dr Harald Puhalla

If you ‘re looking for an effective way to lose weight and are not seeing the results you want from diet and exercise alone, then weight loss surgery might be worth considering. Dr Harald Puhalla, a general surgeon near Brisbane, offers …read more

As a Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Procedure Right for You?

Are you considering weight loss surgery? If so, one of the procedures to look at is the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. It has been performed for more than 40 years. This type of gastric bypass is one of the most common types of weight loss surgery in …read more