A Weight Loss Surgeon in Irvine Offering Multiple Options
Finding a top weight loss surgeon in Irvine is as easy as contacting West Medical for a consultation. We have access to a number of options that can help patients lose significant amounts of weight through a variety of treatments, both surgical and nonsurgical. Our treatment options include: Sleeve Gastrectomy – Also known as gastric […]
Varicose Veins Treatment Cost: What You Need to Know
Understanding Varicose Veins Treatment Costs Varicose veins are a common issue that affects millions of people. These twisted, enlarged veins are often visible just under the skin and can cause discomfort or even pain. For many, varicose veins aren’t just a cosmetic concern—they can lead to more serious health issues if left untreated. That’s why […]
Lapband Surgery from West Medical for Effective Weight Loss
Lapband surgery can help patients who are at least 50 pounds overweight and struggle to lose weight with diet and exercise alone. At West Medical, we strive to help patients who are fighting obesity to shed their extra pounds by offering a variety of bariatric surgery options, including two different types of gastric bands: Lap-Band […]
The Weight Loss Procedure in Los Angeles For You
Choosing the best weight loss procedure in Los Angeles or anywhere else can be challenging. Fortunately, our West Medical team of leading bariatric specialists is here to help you navigate your weight loss journey. The West Medical team offers leading-edge non-surgical procedures such as the ESG “accordion” procedure and gastric balloons. However, these procedures are […]
Gastric Sleeve Reviews Point to Successful Long Term Weight Loss
Looking for gastric sleeve reviews? You’re not alone. The procedure often also referred to as a sleeve gastrectomy has become the most popular surgical option here at West Medical due to the benefits it provides. Our patients consistently rave about their outcomes. So what exactly does a gastric sleeve involve? The procedure reduces the size […]
Lap Band vs Gastric Sleeve: Some of the Basics
Lap Band vs gastric sleeve is on the minds of many prospective weight loss surgery patients here at West Medical. If you’re like most people with a passing familiarity with bariatric procedures, you may have heard of both of these options but had a difficult time differentiating them. Below are some of the basics. What […]
Why Laser Vein Treatments are So Popular
Written By: Emma Squillace If your mother or grandmother had varicose veins treated decades ago, they likely had an invasive surgical procedure that included a lengthy and painful recovery. Today, the experience of treating visible veins is much less invasive and much more comfortable. We can get rid of bulging, twisted, weakened veins without surgery […]
Endoscopy or Balloon for Weight Loss?
Written By: Emma Squillace At West Medical, we offer 2 different types of non-surgical weight loss procedure. While we still perform many gastric sleeves and gastric bypasses, some of our patients do not want surgery, or do not qualify for the sleeve or bypass surgical procedures. For these patients, we are thrilled to have two […]
New Gastric Bypass Research: Why Timing Matters
Written By: Emma Squillace Those who have been researching weight loss surgery are probably somewhat familiar with an operation called the “roux-en-y gastric bypass.” Most people call it the ‘gastric bypass,’ and it is one of the most effective ways to lose weight. Not only is this procedure an excellent tool for substantial weight loss, […]
4 Fears about Varicose Vein Treatment
Written By: Emma Squillace Varicose veins can be unsightly and painful. They are bulging, twisted, large visible veins that cannot go away on their own. In addition to often causing the skin to feel itchy, and the legs to feel heavy, these veins can also result in skin ulcers and wounds that have trouble healing. […]