Exercise Guidelines
Get Moving!
Incorporating regular physical activity into your daily routine is as important as your nutrition plan. Often patients have been sedentary due to decreased activity tolerance, psychological constraints, and in some cases, physical disabilities. After LAP-BAND® System surgery, aerobic activities -- particularly walking and swimming -- are generally best tolerated. Consult our surgeon and weight management team to find out which activity is right for you.
Gastric Banding Advantages

In comparison to other forms of bariatric surgery, gastric banding using the LAP-BAND® or REALIZE Band has many advantages, including:
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