All About Re-Sleeve Surgery If you’ve had a sleeve gastrectomy and are noticing weight regain after years of success, you’re not alone. Many patients come to Long Island Laparoscopic Doctors wondering whether their sleeve has “stretched” and if anything can...
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A Powerful Option for Weight Loss and Metabolic Health After Sleeve Gastrectomy If you’ve previously had a sleeve gastrectomy and are struggling with weight regain, inadequate weight loss, or persistent obesity-related health problems, you may be wondering what options are...
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Gastric Pouch Revision and Stoma Revision A potential solution for weight regain after gastric bypass. If you’ve had gastric bypass surgery and have started to regain weight, you’re not alone. Many patients come to Long Island Laparoscopic Doctors feeling frustrated...
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Understanding Conversion from Sleeve Gastrectomy to Mini-Gastric Bypass (MGB) If you had a sleeve gastrectomy and the results didn’t last. Or, if you’ve been struggling with persistent acid reflux since your surgery. You are not alone, and you’re not out...
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What Patients Need to Know For many patients, the gastric band provided early weight loss success. Over time, however, many patients develop complications, weight regain, or symptoms that affect their quality of life. If that’s your experience, it reflects a...
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Recognize symptoms early, navigate your options, and recover with confidence. Appendicitis is one of the most common reasons people need emergency surgery. And, it often shows up quickly, without much warning. One day you feel fine. The next, you’re dealing...
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A Guide for Long Island Patients Hernias are one of the most common conditions treated in surgical practice. Yet, they are often misunderstood. At their core, hernias are not just discomfort or inconvenience. They are structural issues. What Is a...
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What You Need to Know What is a hernia? A hernia occurs when tissue pushes through a weak spot in muscle or connective tissue that normally holds it in place. What is a hiatal hernia? A hiatal hernia occurs when...
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When a Hiatal Hernia Requires More Than Medication For years, reflux has been treated as a standalone condition. Patients are prescribed medications. Symptoms improve – temporarily. And then, often, they return. Carol had been managing her reflux for six years....
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Hiatal, Inguinal & Abdominal Hernia Care Most patients don’t immediately think “hernia.” Rather, they think: “It’s just reflux.” “I probably pulled something.” “It’s not bad enough to worry about.” Take Linda, for example. For nearly three years, the 52-year-old managed...
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