Is minimally invasive surgery a cure for diabetes? What is the principle? Today, obesity is a disease, as early as 1948, WHO will be included in the list of disease classification, obesity is a group of common metabolic syndrome, the cause of the disease is mainly divided into internal and external causes, the external causes to eat too much and too little activity is the main, calorie intake is more than the consumption, resulting in an increase in fat synthesis; internal because of fat metabolism disorders and cause obesity. As we all know, obesity is the main reason why the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus has increased significantly. Studies have shown that mildly obese patients can reduce the incidence of type 2 diabetes through lifestyle changes or drug intervention. However, it is difficult to get long-term control of body mass through lifestyle or drug intervention. So is minimally invasive surgery for diabetes? What is the principle? Follow Dr. Dai Xiaojiang of Yodo Physician Group to find out! Obese patients treated with bariatric surgery have a higher rate of postoperative type 2 diabetes remission and can maintain it in the long term, which is the basis for the rapid development of surgical treatment of type 2 diabetes. Bariatric surgery not only achieves optimal body mass reduction in the short term and maintains it over the long term, but also provides significant and long-lasting relief from type 2 diabetes and improves the patient’s quality of life in the long term. Minimally Invasive Sleeve Gastrectomy: Studies have shown that patients who undergo weight loss and diabetes surgery experience complete glycemic remission in type 2 diabetes compared to those who are treated with traditional medications only. Definition of diabetic remission: Glycosylated hemoglobin <6.5% and no medications In addition, weight loss and diabetic surgery can significantly address or improve the comorbidity of type 2 diabetes and other obesity conditions. Studies have shown that weight loss and diabetes surgery resolves or improves diabetes in 86% of patients, improves hyperlipidemia in 70% or more, resolves or improves hypertension in 78.5% of patients, and resolves sleep apnea in 85.7% of patients. While controlling blood glucose, undergoing weight loss and diabetes surgery also reduces the use of medications for diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia, among other complications. Along with controlling blood sugar, undergoing weight loss and diabetes surgery reduces the use of medications for diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and other complications, and results in varying degrees of improvement in overall health, emotional well-being, physical and social functioning, pain relief, and restoration of personal energy.