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Is Weight Loss Surgery Appropriate For a Teenager?

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Published on Apr 14, 2010 by Ask VideoMD, Views: 7070

Is weight loss surgery, including the lap band surgery appropriate for a teenager. VideoMD expert Dr. Anthony Gonzalez told Ask VideoMD that weight loss surgery for teens is appropriate if they have tried multiple attempts at weight loss and have had a thorough psychologic exam prior to proceeding with surgery.

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