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Published on: 7/30/2025
Weight loss surgery may reduce the risk of needing a knee replacement by decreasing joint pain and stress on the knees.
Weight loss surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, can help in reducing knee pain and stress on the joints, which may lower the risk of needing a knee replacement.
Overall, while weight loss surgery can help improve knee health, it is not a sure way to prevent knee replacement. It is important to talk to your doctor about the best options for your health.
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