Duodenal Switch Surgery is becoming a very popular option among the obese people to get rid of their overweight problems in a very short span of time. It is one of the few surgeries through which rapid weight loss can be obtained and the results can be seen after 6 months of getting operated. Some of the advantages are:
- Recovery process is very fast
- It takes 2 weeks time to recover
- Effective for patients with high BMI
- Available under laparoscopic procedure also
However there are some disadvantages that are associated with the Duodenal Switch Surgery and they are summarized under the following headings:
- Some patients needs to get re-operated
- People can get chronic diarrhea
- There is a change in the body odor
- Hair loss and death in some cases
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