Conversional surgery is common after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) because of suboptimal weight loss (SWL) or poor responders and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is the most
We have read with great interest the letter to the editor in this issue by Tambasco et al. responding to our study.Our prospective study compared epidermal thickness and collagen and elastin
This scoping review evaluated three systematic reviews(SRs) (SR17, SR21, and SR23) on gut hormones after bariatric metabolic surgery (BMS) to pinpoint areas for methodological enhancement and further exploration. The combined
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is the most performed bariatric procedure worldwide, whereas one-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) is the third most performed procedure. Both procedures have reported good weight loss (WL)
Changes in the skin structure, including the collagen and elastin content, have been reported with massive weight loss (MWL) following bariatric metabolic surgery (BMS) and have been correlated to a
