Single Incision Laparoscopic Sleeve (SILS) in Tijuana, Mexico
Are you looking for an effective way to lose weight without resorting to invasive procedures? SILS offers an alternative to gastric sleeve surgery, allowing you to achieve your weight loss goals with less scarring. At Bariatrics mx in Tijuana, Mexico, we offer this less invasive option to help you reach your goals more easily and safely.
What Is SILS?
The SILS procedure is an advanced sleeve gastrectomy technique that permanently reduces the size of the stomach, limiting the amount of calories a person can consume in a single meal. This bariatric procedure is performed entirely laparoscopically, using a high-definition camera, small surgical instruments, and minimal incisions to perform the surgery accurately and efficiently.
Unlike traditional gastric sleeve surgery, which requires several incisions in the abdomen, SILS is performed through a single incision strategically located in the navel. This allows the patient to benefit from effective bariatric surgery without leaving visible scars, improving both aesthetic results and postoperative recovery.
Single incision gastric sleeve Surgery in Tijuana Mexico
At Bariatrics MX, we specialize in offering a variety of advanced surgical procedures for weight loss. One of the most advanced and notable options is single-incision laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SILS). This procedure is particularly innovative, as it is performed with minimal intervention and is virtually scar-free, requiring only a small incision in the navel area to carry out the surgery.
Benefits of SILS in Tijuana, Mexico
Minimal scarring
The SILS procedure only requires a small incision in the navel, minimizing visible scarring after weight loss surgery. This approach not only enhances the aesthetic outcome but also promotes faster recovery, allowing patients to return to their daily activities sooner.
Less Invasive Technique
When speaking about surgeries to people with morbid obesity, we explain that they have to be performed with precision and attentiveness, looking for minimally invasive techniques, especially when the patient has diabetes, a disease that can compromise the recovery of a non-laparoscopic surgery.
Medical Benefit
We look beyond aesthetic results in a bariatric surgery. The goal is to improve the patient’s life quality. By reducing the amount of incisions made, we reduce the risks of complications such as infections, hernias, hematomas, postoperative pain and accelerates the recovery time.
Why Choose Bariatrics MX for Your SILS Surgery in Tijuana, Mexico?
With our combination of affordable prices, exceptional medical quality, convenient location, and comprehensive service, Bariatrics MX is the ideal choice for those seeking to undergo SILS surgery safely and comfortably.
Significantly More Affordable Costs
At Bariatrics MX, we offer SILS procedures at a fraction of the cost compared to what you would pay in the United States or Canada, with all-inclusive packages that cover surgery, hospitalization, transportation, and postoperative follow-up. This makes high-quality bariatric surgery more accessible to patients seeking an affordable solution without compromising results.
Geographic Proximity to the U.S. (San Diego)
Our location in Tijuana, near San Diego, California, provides excellent convenience for North American patients. Whether traveling by land or air, getting to Bariatrics MX is quick and easy, making it convenient for surgery and follow-up visits. This makes Tijuana an ideal destination for those seeking efficient and accessible bariatric surgery.
Quality and International Certifications
The bariatric surgeons at Bariatrics Mx are highly trained, with certifications equivalent to those in the U.S. and education from prestigious international institutions. Additionally, we use state-of-the-art technology in a surgical environment that meets the highest international standards, ensuring safe and effective procedures.
Comprehensive Concierge Service
At Bariatrics MX, we ensure that your experience is as comfortable as possible. We offer a comprehensive service that includes transportation from the San Diego (or Tijuana) airport, accommodation in nearby hotels, and personalized attention that facilitates the entire process, from arrival to recovery. We take care of every detail so that you can focus on what matters most: your health and well-being.
Single incision gastric sleeve cost
$5,600
Normal cost $6,300
Dr. Mario Camelo Fee
Anesthesiologist Fee
Hospital Fee
2 Hours Surgery
3 Nights Hotel
2 Nights in Hospital
Blood Work/Testing, Electrocardiogram,
Physical Evaluation, Ground Transportation,
Post-op Follow Up Calls, Pain Medicine &
Antibiotics, Sightseeing in Town
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Assessing Your Eligibility
Single incision gastric sleeve surgery is an excellent option for those seeking to undergo a bariatric procedure. However, not all patients qualify for this type of surgery, so a thorough evaluation is essential. Generally, patients must be at least 30% overweight relative to their ideal weight. It is crucial that candidates fully understand the importance of the procedure, as well as the possible risks and complications. At Bariatrics MX, we are pleased to offer both single incision gastric sleeve surgery and traditional gastric sleeve surgery in Tijuana, Mexico providing flexible options tailored to your needs. We’re happy to discuss your weight loss surgery options in detail during a consultation, helping you make an informed decision.
Am I a Candidate of SILS?
BMI Requirements
The ideal candidates for this procedure should have a BMI ranging from 34 to 39. If the BMI exceeds 40, a more complex and extensive surgery will be required.
Surgical History
It is important that there are no more than two previous abdominal surgeries, as this could increase the risk of complications during the procedure.
Commitment to Long-Term Success
The success of the procedure largely depends on your willingness to follow a healthy eating plan and maintain a regular exercise routine, which is essential for achieving and sustaining weight loss.
BMI Calculator
Know your BMI, select your measurement system, put your data and you’re done.
BMI > 18.5
UNDERWEIGHT
18.5 – 24.9
HEALTHY
25 – 29.9
OVERWEIGHT
30 < BMI
OBESE
FAQs about Single Incision Gastric Sleeve Surgery in Tijuana, Mexico
How do I know if I qualify for this procedure?
To be a candidate for this surgical technique, it is necessary to have a BMI less than 40 and no more than two surgeries in the abdominal area.
What type of procedures can I have with this technique?
Dr. Mario Camelo is qualified to perform, with the SILS technique, bariatric surgeries such as gastric banding, gastric sleeve, and gastric bypass, among others. In the same way, he is an expert in conventional laparoscopy (of four incisions).
Is it dangerous?
Every surgery is a serious procedure that entails benefits and risks which should be pondered and consulted with a specialist; however, this technique has been developed especially to reduce these risks.
When will I be able to go back to my normal activities?
The average recovery time with this technique is two weeks, depending on each person and the activities to be performed.
