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LAP-BAND surgery for obese teens

Wednesday, March 9th, 2005

Surgeons at the University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago now offer laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, or LAP-BAND®, for weight loss in severely obese teens.

The minimally invasive procedure is the only adjustable and reversible surgical weight-loss option available in the United States.
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