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Endoscopic reflux treatment: an option without surgery

Learn about ARMA, ARMS and banding — endoscopic reflux treatments with no surgical incisions.

Gastroenterology15 September 2026 · 3 min read

Reflux is one of the most common digestive problems. Many patients improve with medication and lifestyle changes, but some continue to have symptoms.

What is endoscopic treatment?

Techniques such as ARMA, ARMS and banding are performed through an endoscope passed via the mouth, with no abdominal incisions, aiming to strengthen the barrier between the oesophagus and stomach.

Who is it for?

Your doctor decides after endoscopy and a full assessment.

This article is for general awareness and does not replace a consultation with your doctor.

Not sure which procedure is right for you?

Book a consultation and the doctor will assess your case and recommend the best option.

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