Gastric Sleeve vs. Gastric Bypass: Understanding the Differences

When it comes to bariatric surgery, two of the most popular options are the Gastric Sleeve (Sleeve Gastrectomy) and the Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass). Both procedures have their unique benefits and considerations, and understanding the differences between them can help you make an informed decision about which surgery might be the best fit for your weight loss journey. Let's delve into the details of each procedure, comparing their mechanisms, outcomes, and potential risks.