Answer:
The LAP-BAND System is approved for patients (18 years and above) with a BMI of 40 or more or for people with a BMI of at least 30 plus at least one severe obesity-related health condition such as Type 2 diabetes, hypertension and asthma.
To find out more about LAP-BAND qualifications and what makes a patient a good candidate, please call LAP-BAND VIP at 1-855-690-0560 and we will be happy to answer any additional questions you may have.