Is It Possible to Be Allergic to the Lap Band?

November 16, 2010
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I am allergic to adhesive and Latex (among other things). What are chances of being allergic to the Lap-Band and how will I know?

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November 17, 2010

Answer: Latex allergy with lap band surgery

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Otto Joseph Placik, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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November 17, 2010

Answer: Latex allergy with lap band surgery

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August 5, 2011

Answer: No allergies reported with the Lap-Band

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August 5, 2011

Answer: No allergies reported with the Lap-Band

December 24, 2010

Answer: Allergy to Lap-Band

December 24, 2010

Answer: Allergy to Lap-Band

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December 14, 2010

Answer: Lap Band is Hypoallergenic

December 14, 2010

Answer: Lap Band is Hypoallergenic

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