EzineArticles.com: The majority of adults in the United States are overweight, and a significant percentage are dangerously obese. When diet and exercise don’t produce the desired results, many people turn to weight loss surgeries such as gastric bypass or gastric banding. Gastric bypass involves surgically portioning off a small section of the stomach to create a pouch as well as altering the digestive track to limit nutrient intake.

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Three Complications of Lap Band Surgery

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