Gastric Balloon Surgery Cost and Procedure Information

Gastric Balloon Surgery Cost and Procedure Information

Written by Patient Care Team Lead, Jonathan , BN (Hons)

Medical Review by Chief Commercial Officer, Dr. Lizzie Tuckey , MBBS, BA

A gastric balloon can help you reach your long-term weight loss goals. It is a non-surgical device that helps with weight loss. In this procedure, a surgeon puts a deflated balloon into your stomach via your food pipe. Once in the stomach, they will then inflate the balloon with saltwater.

SUMMARY

Procedure time

30 - 60 mins

Overnight stay

0 - 1 night

Anaesthetic

General or local with sedation

Recovery time

12 Months

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Procedure
Consultation
Risks & complications
Preparation
Aftercare

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