Stomach botox is an endoscopic and short-term procedure that is successfully applied in the treatment of obesity. It is important to apply the stomach botox method to suitable patients. Anadolu Medical Center General Surgery Specialist Prof. Dr. Cengiz Erenoğlu answered the curious questions about stomach botox.
1. What kind of method is stomach botox?
Stomach botox is a treatment based on the endoscopic injection of botulinum toxin into certain parts of the stomach.
2. How long does the procedure take?
Processing time is about 20-30 minutes.
3. How much weight is lost with stomach botox?
An average of 10-20% of body weight can be given with Botox treatment.
4. Who is stomach botox applied to?
It is applied to people with a body mass index of 27 and above.
5. Are there any side effects of stomach botox?
Stomach botox is an endoscopic treatment method with few side effects. It is a painless procedure performed under deep sedation.
Source: (BYZHA) – Beyaz News Agency
