Removal of the balloon does not require an endoscopic process, nor any type of sedation, since it disintegrates in a gradual manner and is eliminated naturally by the body, both the liquid it contains and the material from which it is made (silicone). For the placement and removal of the gastric balloon.
The Ellipse Balloon is implanted and removed without surgery, anesthesia or endoscopy. It is important to remember that the most important and critical part of any weight loss process is the change that the patient must make by adopting eating and lifestyle habits that must be maintained once the balloon is removed.