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Laparoscopic or lap-band surgery is one of the less invasive as it is done through small incisions with cameras. This will allow for less pain and less hospital stay as well as shorter recovery time. You can read more on this and other weight loss surgeries here http://www.lapsurg.org/obesity.html.

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