04/15/2026
Exciting news for the weight loss community in the U.S.! 🌟
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Trace Curry has officially performed the first two commercial procedures in the United States using the Allurion Swallowable Gastric Balloon.
This is a true game-changer for those seeking a non-surgical weight loss solution. What makes the Allurion system so unique?
No Surgery or Endoscopy: The balloon comes in a small capsule that is simply swallowed during a brief office visit.
No Anesthesia: Because there is no invasive procedure, you stay awake and alert the entire time.
Easy Removal: After approximately 16 weeks, the balloon empties and passes naturally—no medical procedure is required to remove it.
Congratulations to the first patients and to Dr. Curry for leading the way in first cases of this innovative technology to the States! 🇺🇸✨