Feel Full Sooner
LAP-BAND® stands for laparoscopic gastric banding—surgery designed to reduce the size of your stomach. The LAP-BAND® procedure is minimally invasive—instead of a large open incision, surgeons make several small incisions in your abdomen to thread instruments through. Then a band is placed around the upper…
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Absorb Fewer Calories
Gastric bypass is a procedure that changes how your body absorbs food, and decreases the amount you can eat. It’s beneficial for people who are seriously overweight, and whose obesity has caused life-threatening health problems. The surgery reduces the size of your stomach, and creates…
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Decrease Your Appetite
Sleeve gastrectomy is a minimally invasive procedure that removes nearly 80 percent of your stomach. The surgeon reshapes what stomach is left so that it resembles a tube or a sleeve. Because your stomach is smaller there is less room for food, and you eat…
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