Can The LAP-BAND Be Removed?
It is very often that prospect patients call us at DayOne and ask, “Can the Lap-Band be removed?”, “Do you have patients who asked to have their bands removed?”, or “How long do I have to have a band?” First of all, of course the lap-band can be removed and this surgery is fully reversible; nevertheless, we don’t recommend it. Moreover, there is no date when the band should be …
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Why LAP-BAND Surgery
According to the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, bariatric surgery rates have already doubled in the last six years, resulting in 220,000 procedures in 2008 . Why do so many people decide to have surgery to lose weight? The simplest answer would be that nothing else seems to work. While most of those affected by obesity tried traditional methods such as dieting and exercise, not many could talk about a …
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