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Surgical Options For Treating Acid Reflux

With long-term GERD, complications may occur, and more than life-style changes and medication is needed. There are various surgical options that may be used to treat chronic acid reflux that doesn't respond to other treatments.
Radiofrequency Treatment FAQs
Commonly asked questions about radiofrequency treatment for GERD.
Fundoplication FAQ
Commonly asked questions about fundoplication surgery.
Fundoplication Surgery
Fundoplication is the standard surgical treatment for GERD. The purpose of the surgery is to reduce heartburn caused by acid reflux.
Radiofrequency Treatment for GERD
Radiofrequency treatment is a minimally invasive endoscopic procedure that is performed on an outpatient basis. It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

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