Fatty Liver Disease
The Liver Institute's expert hepatologists treat all forms of fatty liver disease through targeted treatments to improve and extend patient health. Before discussing treatment options, let's take a quick look at these disease's new names.
Fatty Liver Disease→ Steatotic Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)→ Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)→ Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH)
Treatment
Patients without any other medical conditions may not require specific treatment beyond lifestyle changes. The most effective management of MASLD/MASH is to implement certain lifestyle changes that can improve the overall health of your liver.
- Weight loss
- Improve your nutrition
- Avoid alcohol
- Regular exercise
- Educate yourself about your condition
- Routinely see a liver specialist