You may lose hair after bariatric surgery. This condition, known as telogen effluvium, means you are not eating enough protein. We suggest a high amount of protein in your diet. You can also take biotin (OTC vitamin) to reduce hair loss. The effects are not permanent.

Our compassionate doctors, Dr. Groves and Dr. Britt are board-certified and hold current Fellowships in the American College of Surgeons. Our bariatric team includes Registered Nurses and a Nurse Practitioner.
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To learn more about our bariatric surgery procedures, LAP-BAND, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, and Gastric Sleeve as well as non-surgical options, including ORBERA and Overstitch, register for our free online seminar.
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Have questions about your surgical weight loss options? Click here for the most commonly asked questions that patients have when considering their weight loss options.
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