The short course to learning about Lap-band weight loss surgery. This spectacular presentation created by Emmi® for Allergan®, the producer of the Laparoscopic Band, tells it all from beginning to end. This is an excellent overview of the entire process of Lap-band surgery. It educates the prospective band user about many of the important aspects of getting weight loss surgery.
NOTICE: The lap band is considered major surgery, with all the risks of surgery, including the possibility of tubing breaks, port flips, band slips, erosion, and even death. While these risks are small, they are real.