Pyloroplasty is a surgery that widens your pylorus. When your pylorus is thick or narrowed, it’s difficult for food to pass through. Your pylorus is a valve between your stomach and small intestine.
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Center for Weight Loss Surgery explains the differences between duodenal switch and gastric sleeve surgeries for weight loss.