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History was made today at EndoSlim Clinic NY as we became the first practice in New York to place the Allurion Capsule Balloon. This revolutionary “Swallow. Confirm. Done.” technology allows Dr. Alexander Shapsis to jumpstart your weight loss in just 15 minutes—without surgery, endoscopy, or anesthesia. Discover how this non-invasive tool creates a natural sense of fullness and fits seamlessly into your real life.

Regained weight after a gastric sleeve? You aren’t out of options. While the stomach can naturally stretch over time, Endoscopic Sleeve Revision (ESR) offers a non-surgical “reset” button. In this article, Dr. Alexander Shapsis explains how internal suturing can “re-tighten” your original sleeve, restoring the fullness and metabolic control you need to restart your weight loss journey—all without new incisions or long recovery times.

Author: Dr. ShapsisKhrom MedSpa And Weight Loss Doctors Explain Why Combining ESG with GLP-1 Medications Is Changing Medical Weight Loss Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) can be combined with GLP-1 weight-loss medications such as semaglutide (Ozempic®, Wegovy®) or tirzepatide (Mounjaro®, Zepbound®) to enhance weight loss and improve long-term metabolic control. ESG reduces stomach volume and helps […]

By Dr. Alexander Shapsis, MD, Board-Certified Specialist in Gastroenterology and Obesity Medicine The gap between “fad diets” and “major procedures” has finally closed. Imagine walking into our Coral Springs clinic on your lunch break, swallowing a capsule the size of a vitamin, and walking out fifteen minutes later with a metabolic reset already in motion. […]

By Dr. Alexander Shapsis, MD, Board-Certified Specialist in Gastroenterology and Obesity Medicine Key Takeaways The Frustration of the “Silent” Scale You’ve done the work. You’ve mastered the weekly injection, you’ve navigated the initial nausea, and the first 20 pounds felt like a miracle. But now, for three weeks straight, the scale hasn’t budged. It’s frustrating. […]

When searching for the best bariatric, endoscopic, and medical weight loss doctor in Boca Raton, Florida, Dr. Alexander Shapsis stands out as a top-rated and affordable choice. Now seeing patients from Boca Raton and surrounding areas, Dr. Shapsis is renowned in the New York region and across Florida. At EndoSlim Clinic FL and Khrom MedSpa […]

It’s incredibly frustrating to put in the effort to lose weight and not see the scale budge, especially when you’re using a medication like Ozempic. You might be thinking, “What gives? I’m doing everything right!”If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Many people experience plateaus or slower-than-expected progress on their weight loss journey, even with […]

At KROM Dermatology Med Spa & Wellness, we understand that weight loss is often intertwined with overall health. That’s why we take a holistic approach, recognizing the interconnectedness of weight management and conditions like type 2 diabetes.Many people don’t realize that certain medications designed to treat type 2 diabetes can also be powerful tools for […]