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What is the difference between the LAP-BAND and the Swedish Band?

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What is the difference between the LAP-BAND and the Swedish Band?

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Both the LAP-BAND and the Swedish Band are “Adjustable Gastric Banding” devices and function essentially in the same manner. We use the LAP-BAND Adjustable Gastric Banding System because it has been approved by the FDA for use in the United States (June 2001).

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