Obesity surgery can
be extremely successful with obtaining a dramatic weight loss
in patients who have been suffering with obesity.
There are several options available for obesity surgery and it
can sometimes be hard to choose the right option for you. Nationwide
Cosmetics' expert advisors and surgeons will gladly talk you through
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At present, statictics
illustrate that 40% of men and 30% of women in the UK are overweight.
'Overweight' is defined as a person who has a BMI,
a Body Mass Index, of greater than 25. Persons with a BMI of 30
or more are defined as obese and those with a BMI over
40 are deemed to be severely obese.
You can determine your BMI (Body Mass Index)
by using the simple calculator below:
BMI Calculator
(imperial):
Height:
Weight:
Your
BMI:
Interpreting
your Body Mass Index (BMI):
Under 18.5
is underweight 18.5
- 25 is healthy weight 25
- 30 is overweight 30
- 40 is obese over 40
is severely obese.
If you would like to talk to someone about Obesity and
receive friendly advice about your options click
here.
Obesity causes health problems and can even lead to early death.
There are number of treatments that can be of help to persons
who are obese. The most common and effective are:
Under 18.5
is underweight