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Obesity is gained weight. Evaluation of severity is carried out by index of body mass. It calculated by the expression – weight-height2. Normal index of body mass up to 24.9. From 25 to 29.9 – overweight, above 30 – obesity. This lesion is polyethiological and the reason could be number of disorders in hypothalamus-hypophysis axis, thyroid gland, suprarenals, pancreas and ovaries. Hormonal examinations are obligatory prior to treatment. Dietary regimen, motor activity and drug therapy are the means of choice.
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