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The Suburban Surgical Care Specialists/Kane Center team in Chicago detail benefits and potential risks related to surgeries such as gastric sleeve and gastric bypass. Chicago, IL – Adult obesity has climbed to almost 42 percent in the United States*, with severe obesity increasing to just under 10 percent of Americans. One of the concerning impacts of obesity is that it… Continue Reading

Chicago weight loss surgeons at Suburban Surgical Care Specialists/Kane Center discuss fundamentals of bariatric surgery, including long-term lifestyle changes. Chicago, IL – When considering weight loss surgery options—such as gastric bypass, gastric banding, and others—it is important to be knowledgeable about life after bariatric surgery and what can be necessary for safe and effective weight loss. Similar to altering the… Continue Reading

One of the most common questions for any surgical procedure is about the length of time for recovery, especially for patients who are typically always on the move or prioritize daily exercise no matter what the day brings. While the timeline to resume more strenuous activities ultimately depends on the specific procedure, advanced treatments using minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery and… Continue Reading

Anyone who has ever suffered from a hernia knows they can be extremely uncomfortable and incapacitating. Namely, the pain of an inguinal hernia — also called a “groin hernia” — can make it difficult for patients to bend over or even walk. Because a pulled groin muscle can also cause significant pain in the same region, patients sometimes confuse this… Continue Reading

The Chicago bariatric surgeons of Suburban Surgical Care Specialists/Kane Center want patients interested in weight loss surgery to be aware of these important facts. Chicago, IL – According to the Chicago bariatric surgeons of Suburban Surgical Care Specialists/Kane Center, the decision to undergo bariatric surgery can be a life-changing one. As they tell all of their prospective bariatric surgery patients,… Continue Reading

After undergoing weight loss surgery, patients need to adjust their diet to adapt to a healthier lifestyle. With help from our team at Suburban Surgical Care Specialists/Kane Center, this change can be both simple and delicious! Many of the recipes we share include Bariatric Advantage^® Nutritional Supplements and High Protein Meal Replacement ingredients, which are easy and quick to make…. Continue Reading

Bariatric surgery involves a collection of procedures, such as sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and duodenal switch options, which can effectively treat obesity for the right candidates. By altering the way your digestive system operates, bariatric surgery can lead to significant weight loss, producing visible results and improving patients’ lives. At Suburban Surgical Care Specialists/Kane Center, our highly trained surgeons have… Continue Reading

Men and women who have undergone weight loss surgery often need to adjust their diet and lifestyle to ensure they are getting enough nutrients to maintain not only their results but their overall health. Our team at Suburban Surgical Care Specialists / Kane Center offer Bariatric Advantage^® Nutritional Supplements to help patients get the vitamins they need. For a delicious… Continue Reading

In honor of Medical Assistants Recognition Week, we want to highlight the amazing Medical Assistants that work so hard to support our team at Suburban Surgical Care Specialists / Kane Center every day. Thank you for everything that you do! Your loyalty and dedication to helping both our doctors and patients allow us to provide the high quality of care… Continue Reading

The bariatric surgeons at Suburban Surgical Care Specialists/Kane Center highlight key factors to look for when researching weight loss surgeons. Chicago, IL — When it comes to bariatric surgery, the doctors at Suburban Surgical Care Specialists/Kane Center explain that finding a highly qualified surgeon is essential for a patient’s safety and long-term success. Since weight loss surgery can permanently change… Continue Reading