With several surgical and non‐surgical weight loss options now available, it’s sometimes difficult for patients to choose the procedure that will be right for them. First and foremost, it’s important for people to talk with their doctor to determine the best path for their weight loss journey. It's also important for people to educate themselves about the different options and understand what’s involved with each procedure.

Comparing LAP‐BAND and Gastric Sleeve

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Did you know that most LAP-BAND® cases are covered by insurance?

The reason for the question is it’s one of the biggest concerns that we hear from people who are thinking about the LAP-BAND® and it can be a deciding factor in moving forward with the procedure. Perhaps you’ve seen the LAP-BAND® television commercial that addresses this very subject. “Think the LAP-BAND® procedure is too expensive?...