Bariatrics is a medical specialty that deals with the prevention and treatment of obesity. The term "Bariatric" can be used interchangeably with other words that serve to describe the field of bariatrics. These synonyms include "obesity medicine," "weight loss surgery," "metabolic surgery," and "bariatric surgery." Additionally, "weight management," "weight control," and "obesity management" are also synonymous with bariatrics. Practitioners of bariatrics help patients achieve weight loss through a combination of dietary changes, lifestyle modifications, and surgical interventions. These synonyms help healthcare professionals convey their services more effectively, and ultimately, improve patient outcomes in the battle against obesity.