Texas Laparoscopic Consultants, a practice devoted to weight loss surgery in Houston (http://www.tlcsurgery.com/), is improving the recovery process and aesthetic outcome of surgical treatment by being the only one in the area to perform single-incision laparoscopic surgery for major procedures such as REALIZE? Band, LAP-BAND? Adjustable Gastric Banding, and gastric sleeve surgery. (PRWeb Aug ...


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Interesting article. This is a pretty substantial advance in the laparoscopic procedure.

I know I had very minimal scarring with the standard procedure - had 6 incision spots with the lap rny. My skin is dark so the incision marks are barely noticeable, but would be on lighter skin tone perhaps... Anyway - This is an exciting advancement for those concerned about having virtually no scarring at all :yay:

Jacquii.