The Allurion Intragastric Balloon is a flexible balloon that is swallowed in capsule form during an outpatient consultation.. Once in the stomach, is filled with approximately 550 ml of liquid, taking up space and generating a feeling of satiety that helps reduce food intake.
ALLURION INTRAGASTRIC BALLOON
ALLURION INTRAGASTRIC BALLOON
Benefits
• Significant Weight Loss: Clinical studies have shown that patients can lose between 10% and a 15% of your total body weight during 16 weeks that the balloon remains in the stomach.
• Non-Invasive Procedure: Does not require surgery, endoscopy nor anesthesia, which reduces risks and recovery times.
• Weight Loss Maintenance: Until 95% of weight loss can be maintained for 12 months after the expulsion of the ball.
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Procedure and duration
Placement: During an outpatient visit of approximately 15 minutes, a capsule containing the deflated balloon is swallowed. After confirming its presence in the stomach by x-ray, is filled with 550 ml of liquid.
• Duration of Treatment: The balloon remains in the stomach for approximately 16 weeks, after which it deflates naturally and is eliminated without the need for additional medical intervention.
Types of procedures
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We are here to clarify all your doubts
Is the procedure painful?
Balloon placement is generally painless and does not require anesthesia or sedation..
Can I carry out my daily activities after placement?
Yeah, Most people return to normal activities within one or two days after placement.
How much weight can I lose with the Allurion Ball?
Patients usually lose between 10% and a 15% of your total body weight during 16 weeks that the balloon remains in the stomach.
Is the Allurion Ball suitable for everyone?
No, is not suitable for people with a Body Mass Index (BMI) less than 27, pregnant or breastfeeding women, nor for those who have had surgeries on the esophagus or stomach.
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- Barcelona Street, 5, 17002 Girona
- +34 972 22 43 30
- recepcio@clinicaimage.com
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