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A gastric band, also known as a Lap-Band, is a type of weight loss surgery also called bariatric surgeries.
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01 / Observe the demonstration
WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY gastric band lap-band #shorts
A gastric band, also known as a Lap-Band, is a type of weight loss surgery also called bariatric surgeries.
02 / Understand the context
It is a minimally invasive procedure in which a band is placed around the upper part of the stomach to create a small pouch. This pouch holds a smaller amount of food, which can help a person feel full faster and eat less.
FROM THE ORIGINAL VIDEO NOTES
A gastric band, also known as a Lap-Band, is a type of weight loss surgery also called bariatric surgeries.
It is a minimally invasive procedure in which a band is placed around the upper part of the stomach to create a small pouch. This pouch holds a smaller amount of food, which can help a person feel full faster and eat less.
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