Tv9 Gujarat - 12 years old undergoes bariatric surgery to get rid from obesity

2013-07-24 905

Not only in foreign countries but in India too obesity is the major health concern. One such victim of obesity is a 12 year old girl in Valsad. But she has challenged the obesity by undergoing bariatric surgery.

Riya has become first of her age to go under bariatric surgery. She is only 12 years old and would weight 92 kg one week ago. But post surgery she has lost 7 kilos and her parents are happy with the improvement. Being parents they were worried about the future of her daughter. They thought that her increasing weight might prove obstacle in career. Thus they came to decision of surgery