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FDA approves Lap-Band for lower BMI patients

Posted Mon, 12/20/2010 - 2:13pm by Weight Loss Surgery

3 articles below that explain the new FDA approval for Lap-band in patient with a BMI as low as 30!

Medscape Medical News | The panel voted in favor of approving the LAP-BAND for use in patients with a body mass index between 30 and 40 kg/m2.
Original Article: FDA Panel Recommends Lap-Band for Lighter Patients >> Read more >>

Tissue Welding for Bariatric Surgery

Posted Mon, 07/13/2009 - 11:52am by Weight Loss Surgery
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SurgiStrategies

Kara Della Vecchia
07/09/2009

With obesity rates on the rise across the U.S., the demand for bariatric surgery is greater than ever before. According to the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), an estimated 220,000 patients with morbid obesity underwent bariatric surgery in 2008, up from 12,775 in 1998. >> Read more >>

TV Commentator and Former NFL Offensive Lineman Shares His WLS Journey

Posted Mon, 06/22/2009 - 12:44pm by Weight Loss Surgery
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ObesityHelp.com

Interview with Jamie D. Dukes >> Read more >>

The Seven Deadly Sins in a Weight-Loss Surgeon and Why You Should Avoid Them

Posted Fri, 05/22/2009 - 2:55pm by Weight Loss Surgery
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ObesityHelp.com

by Kent C. Sasse, M.D., MPH, FACS
1. Inexperience. >> Read more >>

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