Obesity is a serious health problem in today’s world. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines obesity as abnormal and excessive fat accumulation that poses a risk to health. In this context, Body Mass Index (BMI) has an important place. The classification of Body Mass Index is as follows; normal weight between 18-24; 25-30 overweight; 1st degree obesity between 30-35; 2nd degree obesity between 35-40; Over 40, 3rd degree obesity (morbid obesity). With rapid urbanization, fast-food nutrition and sedentary life have increased, and obesity has become a serious health problem.
It also causes more than 70 co-morbidities such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, cholesterol, sleep apnea, and osteoarthritis. Individuals with obesity-related disorders want to lose weight and regain their health. Thus, the need for treatment of obesity and obesity-related diseases has arisen because individuals with obesity cannot lose weight with diet and sports. The most effective and definitive treatment for obesity is Obesity Surgery.
In this respect, Turkey is becoming the most suitable and important place for health tourism in terms of weight loss surgeries (obesity surgery). Turkey is the address of Obesity Surgery for individuals who want to lose weight, with its experienced surgeons, advanced technology and equipment, experienced and friendly health personnel, detailed pre-operation and post-operative health services. In the field of Obesity Surgery in Turkey, it offers Tube Stomach (the most common of obesity surgery), Gastric Bypass (Stomach Bypass) and Revision Obesity Surgery services. Individuals who have started the weight loss process with Obesity Surgery may experience improvements in obesity-related co-morbidities. With Obesity Surgery, individuals who experience obesity-related disorders lose weight and gain their health and confidence.
