Protocols and standards for medical care in Mexico are nearly identical to the rules in place in the United States and Canada. Like the United States and Canada, Mexico also places restrictions on who can get gastric sleeve surgery. A minimum BMI (body mass index) is needed to be approved. What are the BMI limits for gastric sleeve surgery in […]
Read MoreObesity is a worldwide epidemic that affects more than 1 billion people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. Obesity, or having a body mass index (BMI) of more than 30, is linked to a number of life-threatening diseases, including stroke, diabetes, and some cancers. Furthermore, obesity can decrease a person’s quality of life, triggering depression and even leaving them […]
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