Developer of the LAP-BAND^® System.

Lap-Band.com
Information from Allergan^® specifically about the LAP-BAND^®.

Real patients, doctors and bariatric nurses talk about the LAP-BAND--payment options, life after surgery, support groups, adjustments, post-operative diet and more.

Website addressing bariatric surgery's emerging role as a treatment option that can resolve type 2 diabetes.

A weight loss site that offers information about weight-loss surgery, message boards and support groups.

ObesityLaw.com
Legal information concerning obesity and insurance denials.

A non-profit research and public policy organization devoted to improving the world’s diet, preventing obesity, and reducing weight stigma.

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Guidelines and treatment of overweight and obesity.

FitDay.com
An online resource for diet and fitness information including a journal, calorie & nutrition counter, and weight loss tracker.

Here are the six routines every walker needs to guarantee lasting weight loss.  

Band Buddies Support Group
Message board and support group for those with the Lap Band® or considering the procedure.