GLP-1 (Ozempic, Wegovy) y Bypass Gástrico: ¿Complementarios o Sustitutos? (2026)

GLP-1 vs cirugía bariátrica: cuándo elegir Ozempic, cuándo bypass gástrico, costos a largo plazo y cuándo combinarlos.
Dr. Alejandro Maciel: Cirujano Plástico Certificado en Guadalajara

Cirujano Plástico · Post-Bariátrica · 6 min de lectura Después de una cirugía bariátrica exitosa, muchos pacientes enfrentan un nuevo desafío: la piel sobrante. Te presentamos al Dr. Alejandro Maciel, cirujano plástico certificado, miembro del AMCPER y especialista en contorno corporal post-bariátrico. Trabaja como parte del equipo de ALO Aesthetic — la rama de cirugía […]
Controla la Diabetes Tipo 2 con Cirugía Bariátrica: La Guía Completa 2026

90% de pacientes con diabetes tipo 2 mejoran o revierten con cirugía bariátrica. Guía completa: bypass vs manga, remisión, cuándo operar.
Top 10 – Best foods for bariatric surgery

NUTRITION GUIDE · 8-MIN READ · UPDATED MAY 2026 Top 10 Best Foods After Bariatric Surgery: A Nutritionist’s Guide What to eat (and why) to maximize healing, satiety, and long-term weight loss after gastric sleeve, bypass, or SADI-S. By LN. Anakaren Vargas · Bariatric Nutritionist · ALO Bariatrics Team The Short Version After bariatric surgery, […]
Bariatric Surgery Payment Options: Cash Discount, Financing & Tax Reimbursement

Bariatric Surgery Payment Options & Discounts Practical Guide · Updated 2026 Every published price on this site already reflects our cash-pay discount — but if you’ve ever wondered exactly how that discount works, what other payment methods we accept, and how to use financing or claim the surgery against tax later, this is the only […]
Gastric Sleeve Revision Surgery: Which Procedure Is Best?

Gastric Sleeve Revision Surgery: Which Procedure Is Best? By Dr. Alejandro Lopez Ortega · M.D., FACS · ALO Bariatrics Updated 2026 · 11 min read If you’ve had a gastric sleeve and the weight came back — or if reflux is now a daily struggle — you’ve probably realized your sleeve isn’t enough on its […]
Skip the Wait Lists, Save Thousands: Bariatric Surgery in Mexico for Canadian Patients

Skip the Wait Lists, Save Thousands: Bariatric Surgery in Mexico for Canadian Patients By Dr. Alejandro Lopez Ortega · M.D., FACS · ALO Bariatrics Updated 2026 · 9 min read Across Canada, the public-system wait time for bariatric surgery is measured in years, not months. Patients with severe obesity, type 2 diabetes, or sleep apnea […]
Living in McAllen? Why Bariatric Surgery in Mexico Makes Sense for Rio Grande Valley Residents

Living in McAllen? Why Bariatric Surgery in Mexico Makes Sense for Rio Grande Valley Residents By Dr. Alejandro Lopez Ortega · M.D., FACS · ALO Bariatrics Updated 2026 · 9 min read McAllen has been ranked the most overweight and obese city in the United States for several consecutive years. With nearly half of adults […]
A Life-Changing Decision: Bariatric Surgery in Tijuana — Complete Patient Guide

A Life-Changing Decision: Bariatric Surgery in Tijuana — Complete U.S. Patient Guide By Dr. Alejandro Lopez Ortega · M.D., FACS · ALO Bariatrics Updated 2026 · 10 min read For thousands of U.S. patients each year, the decision to have bariatric surgery in Tijuana isn’t about “going to Mexico” — it’s about a 15-minute drive […]
Trusted Experts in Safe, Affordable Gastric Bypass Surgery

Trusted Experts in Safe, Affordable Gastric Bypass Surgery By Dr. Alejandro Lopez Ortega · M.D., FACS · ALO Bariatrics Updated 2026 · 9 min read Gastric bypass is one of the most effective bariatric procedures ever developed — and also one of the most demanding. Done correctly, it transforms lives: dramatic weight loss, type 2 […]