Psychological Scars Shouldn't be Ignored: Addressing Factors Linked to Depression among Individuals with Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Introduction: Although bariatric surgeries have been linked to improved mental health, yet, some individuals develop depression.

Objectives: The present study aimed to assess the levels of depression and examine factors linked to depression among individuals with laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) in Saudi Arabia.

Methods: A cross-sectional design using a digital online survey was used to collect data.