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Over 35,000+ Successful Bariatric Surgeries Performed Over 14 Years

At Universal Medical Group in Tijuana, Mexico, we specialize in lap band revision surgery for patients who have previously undergone lap band surgery but have not experienced the desired weight loss or have encountered complications. Our expert team is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and personalized solutions, ensuring that you achieve your weight loss goals through safe and effective surgical options.

What Is Lap Band Revision Surgery?

This is lap band revision surgery and it’s used to reposition or eliminate the existing lap band in patients who haven’t been able to get very far with the original treatment. Revision might be changing to a different type of bariatric surgery (gastrectomy, gastric bypass, gastric sleeve) to lose weight. What is the revision depends on patient’s need, original lap band state and patient’s condition.

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What Is Lap Band Revision Surgery?

Benefits of Lap Band Revision Surgery

Benefits of Lap Band Revision Surgery

  • Improved weight loss results: Revision surgeries can lead to better and more sustained weight loss.
  • Reduced complications: Address issues like slippage, erosion, or poor restriction from the original band.
  • Tailored approach: Procedures are customized based on your current health and weight loss goals.
  • Minimally invasive: Many lap band revisions can be done using laparoscopic techniques, reducing recovery time and scarring.

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What is the Weight Loss Expected After Lap band Revision?

This is lap band revision surgery and it’s used to reposition or eliminate the existing lap band in patients who haven’t been able to get very far with the original treatment. Revision might be changing to a different type of bariatric surgery (gastrectomy, gastric bypass, gastric sleeve) to lose weight. What is the revision depends on patient’s need, original lap band state and patient’s condition.

Lose

30-50Lbs

First 25 days after sugery.

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What is the Weight Loss Expected After Lap band Revision?

After Lap Band Revision Surgery

After lap band revision surgery, patients should recover better than when they had the original procedure. Our team will be able to explain to you everything you need to know about aftercare, diet, and follow-up appointments so the revision can go as well as possible. To get the best outcomes, it is essential to follow the lifestyle changes that are suggested like eating well and exercising as per the schedule.

Expected Weight Loss After Lap Band Revision

The amount of weight loss after lap band revision varies depending on the type of surgery performed. In many cases, patients who switch to gastric sleeve or gastric bypass can lose a significant percentage of their excess weight, leading to better overall health and an improved quality of life.

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Expected Weight Loss After Lap Band Revision

Candidates for Lap Band Revision Surgery

Candidates for Lap Band Revision Surgery

The candidates for lap band revision surgery are the ones who:

  • Has lost little or no weight post lap band surgery.
  • Are experiencing problems like band slippage, erosion or constant pain.
  • Be inspired and willing to change their lifestyle to help achieve the weight loss you want.

You can call Universal Medical Group and our experts can help you learn about lap band revision and how to take the next step towards a more balanced life.

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