
Weight loss with the Lap-Band is at a safe and steady rate. The average weight loss with Lap-Band Surgery is about 1-1/2 to 2 pounds per week. The average Lap-Band patient will lose an estimated 50% of his or her excess weight within the first year.![]()
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| Itasca Surgical Clinic Our practice offers a surgical treatment for obesity including lap band surgery. | |
| St. Josephs Area Health Services The Center for Weight Management offers both the LAP-BAND® System and REALIZE™ Band. | |
| St. Paul Surgeons Complete bariatric program that includes extensive pre-surgical assessment and education, and support following surgery. | |
| University of Minnesota Medical Center We provide patient-centered care to people interested in achieving significant, long-term weight loss. |
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