Dr. Mary O Keperling DO

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• Health Benefits of Bariatric Surgery

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• What Are the Complications of a Bariatric Surgery?

  Bariatric surgery, like all other types of surgeries, has its own complications that arise from different causes. Maybe it’s the doctor, the equipment used, or the patients themselves. Complications may vary according to the type of surgery performed.Major complications could arise if:...