Who Qualifies for Bariatric Surgery BMI and Eligibility Explained

Bariatric surgery may be considered when obesity poses a significant health risk and non-surgical treatment has not delivered adequate, durable results. BMI helps guide eligibility, but it is not the only factor. A multidisciplinary team also assesses health conditions, previous treatment, surgical risk, nutrition, psychological readiness, and commitment to long-term care. How BMI is used […]