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Stay Informed: Our Recent Articles

Keep up to date with our latest blog articles here.

The da Vinci Robotic System: How It's Revolutionizing Surgery

Explore how the da Vinci Robotic System offers unmatched precision and recovery benefits in modern minimally invasive surgeries.

5 Signs You Might Be a Candidate for Bariatric Surgery

Are you a candidate for bariatric surgery? Discover 5 signs it might be time to consider a long-term weight-loss solution.

Bioabsorbable Materials: The Future of Surgical Implants

Bioabsorbable implants are changing surgery. Learn how these materials reduce complications and improve healing outcomes.

Building Healthy Habits After Weight Loss Surgery

What happens after weight-loss surgery? Discover practical tips for long-term success and building sustainable habits.

Why An Experienced Surgeon is Key When Diagnosing and Treating Sports Hernias

Sports hernias are tough to diagnose and treat. Learn why choosing an experienced surgeon like Dr. Nguyen is key to full recovery and return to play.

How Important is Physical Therapy During Recovery from Hernia Surgery?

Learn when physical therapy is essential after hernia surgery. Explore recovery phases, self-care tips, and Dr. Nguyen’s expert approach to healing.

Beyond the Scale: How Bariatric Surgery Reverses Diabetes and Heart Disease

Discover how bariatric surgery helps reverse diabetes, reduce heart risks, and eliminate medications—transforming lives beyond just weight loss.

Why Surgeon Experience Matters: The Learning Curve in Advanced Procedures

Why does surgical experience matter? Learn how Dr. Nguyen's expertise minimizes risk and ensures successful, complication-free procedures.

What Are Some of the Procedures Dr. Nguyen Can Perform Laparoscopically?

From hernia to gallbladder to weight-loss surgery, explore the range of minimally invasive procedures Dr. Nguyen performs using advanced techniques.

Understanding the Four Types of True Hernias and Their Treatments

Understand the four main types of hernias, how they affect your body, and the surgical solutions available at Lifetime Surgical.

Understanding Acid Reflux and When Surgery Is an Option

Explore when acid reflux becomes serious enough for surgery. Learn about advanced treatments like LINX and fundoplication at Lifetime Surgical.

The da Vinci Robotic System: How It's Revolutionizing Surgery

Explore how the da Vinci Robotic System offers unmatched precision and recovery benefits in modern minimally invasive surgeries.

Single-Incision Surgery: When Less Really Is More

Can surgery mean less scarring? Learn how Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery provides great cosmetic results with faster healing.

Signs You Might Have a Hernia and When to See a Surgeon

Wondering if your symptoms are a hernia? Learn the warning signs and when it’s time to consult a surgeon for expert care.

Preparing Your Home for Post-Surgery Recovery

Recover smarter after surgery. Discover tips on preparing your home for comfort, safety, and a smoother healing journey.

Mesh vs. Tissue Repair: Making the Right Choice for Your Hernia

Confused about mesh vs. tissue repair? Discover the pros and cons of each hernia treatment and what’s right for your body and lifestyle.

Mesh vs. Non-Mesh Hernia Repair: Discover Your Options

Learn the differences between mesh and non-mesh hernia repair techniques, their benefits, risks, and how to choose the best option for you.

Managing Pain Without Opioids: Alternative Pain Management Strategies

Learn how to manage post-surgical pain without opioids. Explore alternative strategies that promote healing and reduce dependence.

Insurance Coverage for Bariatric Surgery: What You Need to Know

Not sure what bariatric surgery insurance covers? Learn what to expect, how to qualify, and how Lifetime Surgical helps streamline the process.

How Do I Choose the Best Surgeon?

Choosing a surgeon isn’t just about credentials. Learn the key factors that ensure trust, expertise, and peace of mind.

GERD Surgery: When Medication Isn't Enough Anymore

Tired of GERD symptoms despite meds? Learn how GERD surgery offers long-term relief and who makes an ideal surgical candidate.

Gastric Sleeve vs. Gastric Bypass: Which Weight Loss Surgery Is Right for You?

Not sure which bariatric surgery is right? Compare gastric sleeve vs. gastric bypass based on lifestyle, results, and recovery.

Faster Recovery Times: The Benefits of Minimally Invasive Surgery

Explore how minimally invasive surgery leads to faster recovery times, reduced pain, and better long-term outcomes.

Can Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery Provide Minimized Scarring?

Can surgery mean less scarring? Learn how Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery provides great cosmetic results with faster healing.

Can Bariatric Surgery Reverse Type 2 Diabetes?

Can bariatric surgery reverse Type 2 diabetes? Understand the science, success rates, and what it could mean for your health.

Building Healthy Habits After Weight Loss Surgery

What happens after weight-loss surgery? Discover practical tips for long-term success and building sustainable habits.

Bioabsorbable Materials: The Future of Surgical Implants

Bioabsorbable implants are changing surgery. Learn how these materials reduce complications and improve healing outcomes.

5 Signs You Might Be a Candidate for Bariatric Surgery

Are you a candidate for bariatric surgery? Discover 5 signs it might be time to consider a long-term weight-loss solution.

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