04

May

A Heart for Canadians

I have special place in my heart for Canada. I think that's why so many Canadians consistently choose to have their bariatric weight loss surgeries (including lap band and gastric plication) performed at Obesity Control Center. In fact, Canada and I have a long history toget...

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04

May

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After Lap Band: 10 Keys to Success

A message from Dr. Ariel Ortiz, chief surgeon and medical director at Obesity Control Center, on important guidelines for eating following gastric band or lap band surgery. I have always said it is easier to walk in a straight line than swerving all over the road. Either way you ...

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