Gastric Botox

Gastric Botox Treatment

Gastric botox is one of the “non-surgical interventions” made in order to lose weight today and is an application that is among the non-surgical slimming methods. Since it is not a surgical method, gastric botox treatment, in which no incision is made, is aimed at weight loss of up to 15-20%.

Who is suitable for gastric botox?
Gastric botox can actually be applied to anyone who wants to lose weight. This procedure is not an obesity surgery. However, there are certain criteria for patients that can be applied. It is a suitable method for those who cannot lose weight properly with diet and sports.
Gastric botox is not recommended in patients with a body mass index above 40 and who can achieve success with bariatric surgery.
The body mass index of the patients who will undergo gastric botox should be below 40. In other words, it is applied to individuals who cannot lose weight with diet and exercise, whose body mass index is between 27-35 and exceeds 10-20 pounds. Dec. At this point, patients who are overweight but not obese enough to undergo surgery and who want to lose weight constitute the ideal patient group.
In patients with ulcers or gastritis in the stomach, appropriate treatment of these diseases can be performed first, and then gastric  botox can be applied.

Does gastric botox help to lose weight?
It is not guaranteed that no method, including gastric botox, will be able to provide the lost weight. It is not correct to call stomach botox a miraculous treatment. Although it is known that gastric botox reduces appetite and helps with dieting, there is also a possibility of failure in patients who are fed high-carbohydrate diets after botox procedure.

How long does the gastric botox procedure take, is it necessary to be hospitalized?
After the application of  botox, control is provided on the vista hdd zalman and request control within about 3 days.
Gastric botox is not an obesity surgery.
It is a procedure performed by entering the mouth completely endoscopically.
There are no cuts.
The procedure takes an average of 20 minutes.
During the procedure, patients are put to sleep with an anesthesiologist.
Hospitalization is not required.
Usually, 1-2 hours of observation after the procedure is sufficient.
About 3 days after the stomach botox procedure, decreased appetite and appetite control are achieved.

When does the effect of gastric  botox start?
The feeling of hunger decreases within 2-3 days after applying gastric  botox. Weight loss begins to appear after 2 weeks. The targeted 10-20 kg is lost. Gastric botox is applied only to the smooth muscles of the stomach, it has no effect on the nerve cells and the movement of November. Therefore, it does not increase intestinal laziness. In the diet that will be specially prepared for you after botox (tell this to your dietitian), an improvement in intestinal laziness can be seen by adding nutrients for the functioning of the intestines to the diet.

What should be considered after stomach botox?
Patients who have undergone Botox become hungry later, stay full with fewer servings, and feel satiety sooner.