SIXSURGERY | Why I Turn Some Patients Away, BMI Restrictions, Surgical Risks & More!

Dr. 6ix gives you some REAL TALK about why some patients are not good candidates for surgery. We would love to take in every patient that walks through our doors, but there are protocols that we keep in place for your safety. This video goes over all of the reasons why a patient may be turned away, information about BMI and restrictions, and what to do if you are not a candidate at this time. Disclaimer: We know that some people have issues with BMI not being an accurate measurement of body fat. The reason why we use BMI restrictions for incoming patients is that it is the easiest way for you to determine your risks at home, before coming in for a consultation. This way, we can save you your time and money! If you have any qeustions, please feel free to contact us! If you wish to calculate your BMI at home, here is a free website that makes it very simple: