
What Causes a Hernia? Understanding the Root Causes and Risk Factors
Hernias are a common health condition that many people encounter, yet they are often misunderstood. You may have heard the term “hernia” mentioned by a

GLP-1 and Surgical Weight Loss: A Powerful Compounded Effect for Long-Term Success
In recent years, the combination of GLP-1 therapy and surgical weight loss has become a breakthrough approach for effective, long-term weight management. While bariatric surgery

Protein Guidelines for Bariatric Patients
Protein plays a critical role in healing and recovery, especially after surgery. Adequate protein intake is essential to support wound healing, muscle preservation, and overall

Are you eating too much protein?
Are you eating too much protein? In short, Americans generally consume more protein than the minimum recommendations, and while protein itself isn’t a direct cause

Causes of Perianal Fistulas: Understanding the Key Factors
Perianal fistulas are a common and often painful condition that affects the area around the anus. These abnormal, tunnel-like structures form between the anal canal

Symptoms of Pilonidal Cyst: What to Look For
Pilonidal cysts are a common but often misunderstood condition that can cause significant discomfort and sometimes lead to more severe health problems if left untreated.