Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band

Lap-band is a tiny adjustable band of silicon rubber that is wrapped around the stomach’s upper portion. Your doctor puts an adjustable band (the band can be adjusted) around the top part of the stomach pouch. The small stomach pouch means that you will feel full after eating less food. That result will help you lose weight. The Operation doesn’t require cutting or removing any part of your stomach. It’s removable and the stomach usually returns to its previous conditions (Pre-banded size).

Before the operation, you need physical exams and tests such as blood tests. Your doctor will discuss your surgical options and have a conversation with you about your personal info such as weight history, medical issues.It’s expected from you to lose some weight before the operation. You must not be a drug or alcohol addictive. If you smoke, you must stop at least 3 months before the operation.You will have nutritional counselling; follow exercise plan and medication. You shouldn’t eat or drink anything after midnight before the operation.(8 hours period)

After Adjustable Gastric Band operation; you are not allowed to eat solid food before your stomach and intestines begin to heal; but liquids are fine. You will follow a specific diet programme that your doctor specially designed for you. You may have some limitations or restrictions on what you can eat or drink. You should take your supplements and vitamins after surgery. You have to avoid smoking, sport activities and some medications.

Simple Operation, No Cutting or Stapling, Quick Recovery, Effective Weight Loss, Lower Risk, Adjustability, Short Hospital Stay, Self Confidence, Long Lasting Result, Positive Effect on Diabetes, Reduce Acid Reflux, Improve Your Ability to Perform Daily Routine.