Stomach Botox

What is Stomach Botox?

Stomach botox is a non-surgical obesity treatment method that is applied endoscopically and aims to temporarily neutralize the nerves and muscles of the stomach that affect appetite and hunger.

After the application, which lasts for 15-20 minutes, the appetite decreases as the nerves and muscles of the stomach, which are effective on appetite and hunger, are deactivated for 4-6 months. it gets longer, saturates more easily with less food and loses weight.

How Is Stomach Botox Made?

Since stomach botox is applied endoscopically, there is no need for any preparation required by surgeries. Before the tubular endoscopy device with a camera on the end is delivered to the stomach by mouth, drugs that provide "sedation" are given to the patient to relax. After the device reaches the stomach, botox injection is made to the application areas. After the application, which takes an average of 15-20 minutes, the patient is awakened and discharged after 1-2 hours.

Who Is Stomach Botox Done?

Stomach botox can be applied to people with a body mass index between 27 and 35. It can also be applied to people with a body mass index of more than 35 but who have a condition that prevents them from undergoing stomach reduction surgery.

Does Stomach Botox Have Risks?

Stomach botox has no side effects or complications seen so far. It is a safe method with a high success rate.

What Should Be Considered After Stomach Botox?

In order to lose weight in a healthy way, it is appropriate to follow a diet under the control of a dietitian.