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Correcting Previous Bariatric Procedures for Better, Safer Long-Term Results.<\/p>\n
Revision weight loss surgery at\u00a0<\/span>The GV Weight Loss Clinic<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>in London provides patients a customised approach to improving the results of a previous weight loss procedure. Also known as revisional bariatric surgery, it is often recommended to address post-procedure issues such as acid reflux, inadequate weight loss, or weight regain after the original operation. Some patients also develop complications that require a secondary bariatric procedure to restore comfort and help them reach their weight-reduction goals.<\/p>\n At The GV Clinic, you will receive a detailed assessment so we understand the full picture before recommending the safest, most effective revision weight loss surgery option for you. 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Also known as revisional bariatric surgery, it is often recommended to address post-procedure issues such as acid reflux, inadequate weight loss, or weight regain after the original operation. Some patients also develop complications that require a secondary bariatric procedure to restore comfort and help them reach their weight-reduction goals.<\/p>\n At The GV Clinic, you will receive a detailed assessment so we understand the full picture before recommending the safest, most effective revision weight loss surgery option for you. Our London team cares for patients from across Greater London, Birmingham, Manchester, and beyond.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Body 1 – 3 images” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”c75e9689-e9d4-4032-997d-998d784d8919″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”2″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ custom_padding=”27px|0px|0px|0px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ custom_padding=”12%|||” custom_padding_tablet=”0px||0px||true|false” custom_padding_phone=”0px||0px||true|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][dsm_dual_heading before_text=”Types of ” middle_text=”Revision Weight-Loss Surgery” before_margin=”|10px|||false|false” middle_margin=”|||0px|false|false” before_margin_tablet=”|10px|||false|false” before_margin_phone=”|5px|||false|false” before_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” middle_margin_tablet=”|||0px|false|false” middle_margin_phone=”||||false|false” middle_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”9b949f0c-24cd-40e5-9bcd-12877f9f4d4f” header_line_height_tablet=”” header_line_height_phone=”1.2em” header_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” before_font_size_tablet=”30px” before_font_size_phone=”22px” before_letter_spacing_tablet=”3px” before_letter_spacing_phone=”2px” middle_font_size_tablet=”30px” middle_font_size_phone=”22px” middle_letter_spacing_tablet=”3px” middle_letter_spacing_phone=”2px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dsm_dual_heading][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”e605efd8-d978-4604-be65-35a2ca7ec9bc” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”bbaf3c90-507d-4b26-8c46-0ad241f760b8″ custom_margin=”20px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Revisional bariatric surgery is highly individual. The right approach depends on your symptoms, your previous procedure, and your current goals. During your consultation, bariatric surgery specialist Mr George Vasilikostas will review your medical history and outline the options most likely to deliver long-term success.<\/p>\n Common revision weight loss surgery options include:<\/p>\n For patients exploring less invasive options, our team may also discuss endoscopic approaches. 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The GV Clinic provides tailored evaluations to help determine whether revision weight-loss surgery is the safest and most appropriate next step.<\/p>\n You may benefit from revision weight loss surgery if:<\/p>\n \u2022 You lost less weight than expected after your first procedure Patients who undergo revision bariatric surgery often achieve improved symptom relief, stronger weight control, and better long-term outcomes. For those comparing all available options, you can also explore gastric sleeve surgery, gastric bypass, mini gastric bypass, SADI-S, or endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) as part of a broader treatment plan.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Icons \/ Benefits” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(206,205,205,0.5)” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][dsm_svg_animation dsm_upload_svg=”https:\/\/thegvcli.euuk1.armadaservers.com\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/consultation-2.svg” dsm_width=”90px” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”10fb6431-c5d1-4bdd-a1f8-7a4b7e13ba98″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dsm_svg_animation][et_pb_blurb title=”The Revision Weight-Loss Surgery Consultation” image=”https:\/\/thegvcli.euuk1.armadaservers.com\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/icons_consultation.png” alt=”icons consultation” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”af5b9839-6ba6-4985-a878-5a77688a3f8a” header_level=”h3″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n During the patient\u2019s consultation with Mr. Vasilikostas, the patient will go over the issues that require correction with revision weight-loss surgery. This will include giving detailed information about the original bariatric procedure.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_toggle title=”Read More” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”aefc1c11-81bd-45de-9057-1723c14100e9″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Mr. Vasilikostas will perform a physical examination, and he will ask the patient questions about their medical records. Allergies will be discussed, as will current medications and pre-existing health conditions.<\/p>\n With this information in mind, Mr. Vasilikostas will create a surgical plan for the patient\u2019s revision weight-loss surgery. He will explain this plan in detail to help the patient develop a full understanding of the process. Questions are highly encouraged.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][dsm_svg_animation dsm_upload_svg=”https:\/\/thegvcli.euuk1.armadaservers.com\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/care-1.svg” dsm_width=”110px” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”10fb6431-c5d1-4bdd-a1f8-7a4b7e13ba98″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dsm_svg_animation][et_pb_blurb title=”Recovery After Revision Weight-Loss Surgery” image=”https:\/\/thegvcli.euuk1.armadaservers.com\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/icons_cost-.png” alt=”icons cost” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”af5b9839-6ba6-4985-a878-5a77688a3f8a” header_level=”h3″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Once the patient\u2019s revision weight-loss procedure has been performed, they will be required to stay at the hospital to recover. In most cases, the length of this stay matches that of the original procedure (usually one to two days).<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_toggle title=”Read More” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”aefc1c11-81bd-45de-9057-1723c14100e9″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n After the patient is cleared to return home, they will need to rest and recover. The details of the recovery process will depend on which weight-loss procedure they underwent originally and which techniques were utilised during the revision process. Age and overall health can also play a role in the healing process.<\/p>\n A minor degree of pain and discomfort may be felt during recovery. Pain-control medication may be prescribed if needed, or OTC painkillers may be recommended. Patients must take these medications as directed. The whole recovery process may take up to two to three weeks at most.<\/p>\n After three weeks, patients will return for their first post-operative follow-up appointment. At this time, Mr. Vasilikostas will advise the patient regarding vitamin supplements and any other pertinent factors.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][dsm_svg_animation dsm_upload_svg=”https:\/\/thegvcli.euuk1.armadaservers.com\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/cost-1.svg” dsm_width=”130px” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”10fb6431-c5d1-4bdd-a1f8-7a4b7e13ba98″ custom_padding=”35px|25px|25px|25px|false|true” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dsm_svg_animation][et_pb_blurb title=”Cost of Revision Weight-Loss Surgery” image=”https:\/\/thegvcli.euuk1.armadaservers.com\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/icons_cost.png” alt=”icons cost” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”af5b9839-6ba6-4985-a878-5a77688a3f8a” header_level=”h3″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n When determining the price of revision weight-loss surgery, many factors are taken into account. Factors that can potentially affect the overall cost include the patient\u2019s medical history and any support requirements. Customised price packages<\/a> are available.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”About the Doctor” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_module=”253031″ saved_tabs=”all” locked=”off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ make_equal=”on” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” background_size=”contain” background_position=”center_right” background_repeat=”no-repeat” custom_padding=”60px||60px||true|false” custom_padding_tablet=”20px||20px||true|false” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_css_main_element=”align-items:Center;” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][dsm_dual_heading before_text=”Meet ” middle_text=”Mr Vasilikostas” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”fb5a0a9b-e8e5-4a9a-9da6-22b41208f259″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dsm_dual_heading][et_pb_divider divider_position=”top” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”e605efd8-d978-4604-be65-35a2ca7ec9bc” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”bbaf3c90-507d-4b26-8c46-0ad241f760b8″ custom_margin=”20px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n With more than 25 years of clinical expertise and excellent results, Mr Vasilikostas is highly qualified in all aspects of weight loss management, including a wide range of medical and minimally invasive surgical procedures such as Allurion balloon<\/a>, Orbera balloon<\/a>, endoscopic sleeve<\/a>, gastric bypass<\/a>, mini-gastric bypass<\/a>, gastric sleeve<\/a>, SADI-S procedure<\/a> and revision weight loss surgery<\/a>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjI1MjQ0OSJ9fQ==@” button_text=”Meet the Doctor” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _dynamic_attributes=”button_url” _module_preset=”3ef92e4f-2ac0-4b81-8d0b-7b4df2cc2ed3″ custom_margin=”30px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/thegvcli.euuk1.armadaservers.com\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Dr-Vasilikostas-headshot.webp” alt=”Mr Georgios Vasilikostas – Top Bariatric Surgeon in London” title_text=”Leading Bariatric Surgeon in London – Georgios Vasilikostas” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” module_alignment=”center” filter_brightness=”82%” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”FAQs” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”194449fe-a11a-4768-a540-1a3316b79a63″ locked=”off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ custom_padding=”|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][dsm_dual_heading before_text=”FAQs ” middle_text=”About ” after_text=”Revision Weight-Loss Surgery” middle_margin=”|5px||5px|false|false” before_margin_tablet=”” before_margin_phone=”|5px||0px|false|false” before_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” middle_margin_tablet=”|5px||5px|false|false” middle_margin_phone=”|5px||0px|false|false” middle_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”e565e744-0e18-4fc5-b683-481017be2f48″ header_line_height=”1.5em” after_text_color=”#05193A” header_line_height_tablet=”1.5em” header_line_height_phone=”1.2em” header_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” before_font_size_phone=”22px” before_letter_spacing_phone=”2px” middle_font_size_phone=”22px” middle_letter_spacing_phone=”2px” after_font_size_phone=”22px” after_letter_spacing_phone=”2px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dsm_dual_heading][et_pb_divider divider_position=”top” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”74cb34ae-4714-420c-8060-737f5c0011e3″ module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][dsm_faq dsm_make_accordion_toggle=”on” dsm_enable_schema_markup=”on” dsm_open_font_icon=”K||divi||400″ dsm_animate_icon=”on” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”68ea5a23-44d9-4d08-8bba-e1b397e24edb” header_level=”h3″ global_colors_info=”{}”][dsm_faq_child dsm_title=”What is revision weight-loss surgery?” dsm_content=”<\/p>\n Revision weight-loss surgery is a corrective procedure for patients who have experienced complications or unsatisfactory results after their original bariatric surgery. These issues can include acid reflux, insufficient weight loss, or weight regain.<\/p>\n ” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” parentOrderClass=”dsm_faq_0″][\/dsm_faq_child][dsm_faq_child dsm_title=”Who is a candidate for revision weight-loss surgery?” dsm_content=”<\/p>\n Candidates are individuals who have experienced complications such as pouch enlargement, acid reflux, or regained weight after their initial bariatric surgery.<\/p>\n ” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” parentOrderClass=”dsm_faq_0″][\/dsm_faq_child][dsm_faq_child dsm_title=”What types of revision weight-loss surgeries are available?” dsm_content=”<\/p>\n Options include band removal, conversion of a band to sleeve or bypass, sleeve to bypass or SADI surgery, and converting a mini-gastric bypass.<\/p>\n ” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” parentOrderClass=”dsm_faq_0″][\/dsm_faq_child][dsm_faq_child dsm_title=”How long is the recovery time for revision surgery?” dsm_content=”<\/p>\n Recovery usually takes 4 to 6 weeks, similar to the initial procedure, depending on the complexity of the revision.<\/p>\n ” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” parentOrderClass=”dsm_faq_0″][\/dsm_faq_child][dsm_faq_child dsm_title=”What is the success rate of revision weight-loss surgery?” dsm_content=”<\/p>\n The success rate varies based on factors like the original procedure and the patient\u2019s adherence to lifestyle changes, but many patients achieve improved results.<\/p>\n ” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” parentOrderClass=”dsm_faq_0″][\/dsm_faq_child][dsm_faq_child dsm_title=”How can I maintain weight loss after revision surgery?” dsm_content=”<\/p>\n Post-surgery success depends on maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet and regular exercise, as well as following medical advice.<\/p>\n ” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” parentOrderClass=”dsm_faq_0″][\/dsm_faq_child][dsm_faq_child dsm_title=”What is the cost of revision weight-loss surgery in London?” dsm_content=”<\/p>\n The cost of revision weight-loss surgery at The GV Clinic varies depending on the type of revisional procedure you need and the complexity of your case. Pricing can differ between patients in London, Greater London, Birmingham, Manchester, and other areas we serve, because each treatment plan is tailored to your medical history and goals.<\/p>\n During your consultation, you will receive a clear breakdown of expected costs, along with guidance on the most appropriate surgical and non-surgical options. The GV Clinic also offers financing programmes for patients who want to manage their treatment through flexible payment plans. Detailed pricing is always reviewed privately during your appointment to ensure you have accurate, personalised information.<\/p>\n ” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” parentOrderClass=”dsm_faq_0″][\/dsm_faq_child][\/dsm_faq][et_pb_button button_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjI1MjQ1NCJ9fQ==@” button_text=”View All FAQs” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _dynamic_attributes=”button_url” _module_preset=”3ef92e4f-2ac0-4b81-8d0b-7b4df2cc2ed3″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” admin_label=”Body 2 (text only)” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding_tablet=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”||0px||false|false” locked=”off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row disabled_on=”on|on|on” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” disabled=”on” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_css_main_element_last_edited=”on|tablet” custom_css_main_element_tablet=”margin-bottom:0px!important;||padding-bottom:0px!important;” custom_css_main_element_phone=”margin-bottom:0px!important;||padding-bottom:0px!important;”][dsm_dual_heading before_text=”FAQs ” middle_text=”About ” after_text=”Revision Weight-Loss Surgery” middle_margin=”|10px||10px|false|true” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”9b949f0c-24cd-40e5-9bcd-12877f9f4d4f” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dsm_dual_heading][et_pb_accordion open_toggle_text_color=”#05193A” open_toggle_background_color=”#FFFFFF” closed_toggle_text_color=”#FFFFFF” closed_toggle_background_color=”#05193A” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” toggle_text_color=”#FFFFFF” toggle_level=”h3″ toggle_font=”Josefin Sans||||||||” body_font=”Josefin Sans|300|||||||” body_font_size=”18px” rank_math_faq_schema=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is revision weight-loss surgery?” open=”on” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Revision weight-loss surgery is a corrective procedure for patients who have experienced complications or unsatisfactory results after their original bariatric surgery. These issues can include acid reflux, insufficient weight loss, or weight regain.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Who is a candidate for revision weight-loss surgery?” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Candidates are individuals who have experienced complications such as pouch enlargement, acid reflux, or regained weight after their initial bariatric surgery.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What types of revision weight-loss surgeries are available?” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Options include band removal, conversion of a band to sleeve or bypass, sleeve to bypass or SADI surgery, and converting a mini-gastric bypass.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”How long is the recovery time for revision surgery?” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Recovery usually takes 4 to 6 weeks, similar to the initial procedure, depending on the complexity of the revision.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is the success rate of revision weight-loss surgery?” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n The success rate varies based on factors like the original procedure and the patient\u2019s adherence to lifestyle changes, but many patients achieve improved results.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”How can I maintain weight loss after revision surgery?” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Post-surgery success depends on maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet and regular exercise, as well as following medical advice.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is the cost of revision weight-loss surgery in London?” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n The cost of revision weight-loss surgery at The GV Clinic varies depending on the type of revisional procedure you need and the complexity of your case. Pricing can differ between patients in London, Greater London, Birmingham, Manchester, and other areas we serve, because each treatment plan is tailored to your medical history and goals.<\/p>\n During your consultation, you will receive a clear breakdown of expected costs, along with guidance on the most appropriate surgical and non-surgical options. The GV Clinic also offers financing programmes for patients who want to manage their treatment through flexible payment plans. Detailed pricing is always reviewed privately during your appointment to ensure you have accurate, personalised information.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_css_main_element_last_edited=”on|tablet” custom_css_main_element_tablet=”margin-bottom:0px!important;||padding-bottom:0px!important;” custom_css_main_element_phone=”margin-bottom:0px!important;||padding-bottom:0px!important;”][dsm_dual_heading before_text=”Why Choose The GV Clinic for ” middle_text=”Revision Weight-Loss Surgery ” after_text=”in London?” middle_margin=”|10px||10px|false|true” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”9b949f0c-24cd-40e5-9bcd-12877f9f4d4f” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dsm_dual_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”bbaf3c90-507d-4b26-8c46-0ad241f760b8″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The GV Clinic is one of the UK\u2019s leading centres for bariatric revision surgery. Patients choose us for:<\/p>\n \u2022 Specialist expertise from Mr George Vasilikostas<\/a>, a surgeon with extensive experience in complex revisional bariatric procedures Patients travel to us from London, Greater London, Birmingham, Manchester, and across the UK for revision bariatric surgery they can trust.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_css_main_element_last_edited=”on|tablet” custom_css_main_element_tablet=”margin-bottom:0px!important;||padding-bottom:0px!important;” custom_css_main_element_phone=”margin-bottom:0px!important;||padding-bottom:0px!important;”][dsm_dual_heading before_text=”Struggling After ” middle_text=”Bariatric Surgery ? ” after_text=”Request a Consultation in London Today.” middle_margin=”|10px||10px|false|true” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”9b949f0c-24cd-40e5-9bcd-12877f9f4d4f” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dsm_dual_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”bbaf3c90-507d-4b26-8c46-0ad241f760b8″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n If you are experiencing health issues or weight gain following bariatric surgery, you may be in need of revision weight-loss surgery in London.\u00a0Mr. Georgios Vasilikostas<\/a>\u00a0has the years of skill and experience needed to perform revision surgery for a number of\u00a0weight-loss procedures<\/a>, including gastric band and gastric sleeve procedures.<\/p>\n\n
Ideal when gastric band complications or intolerance occur.<\/li>\n
Removes the band and converts it to a sleeve gastrectomy for more predictable results.<\/li>\n
Offers stronger weight loss and improved symptom control for patients who did not respond well to banding.<\/li>\n
A frequent choice for patients experiencing severe reflux after sleeve gastrectomy or for those who need enhanced weight loss.<\/li>\n
An option for patients needing more metabolic improvement or more significant long-term weight reduction.<\/li>\n
Used when the original mini-bypass requires modification or replacement with another procedure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\u2022 You regained weight despite following recommended guidelines
\u2022 You developed severe or persistent acid reflux after sleeve gastrectomy
\u2022 You experienced complications with your gastric band
\u2022 Your metabolic health needs improved support
\u2022 Your original procedure needs correction or modification for technical reasons<\/p>\n
\u2022 A multidisciplinary approach that includes team of medical weight-loss experts<\/a> and surgeons, dietitians and aftercare specialists
\u2022 Comprehensive weight-loss treatment options, from gastric sleeve and bypass to ESG and medical weight-loss support<\/p>\n