Lap Band Doctors in Jacksonville, Florida
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Michael Baptista, MD Journey Lite for Life 8825 Perimeter Park Blvd, Suite 101 Jacksonville, Florida 32216 |
(904) 399-4004 |
Due to a many reasons, obesity is moving higher in Jacksonville, Florida and overall in the USA. People who are obese not only have image issues to cope with but also are at a greater risk for diseases and health problems which include hypertension or diabetes. Technological and medical progress in weight loss surgery has made the procedures much safer, less downtime, and gives individuals a successful chance to live their lives healthier and have better self-esteem. Lapband surgery and Bariatric surgery is an excellent option for people who are unable to lose weight with normal exercise or from diets. If you have a Body Mass Index above 40 you would be considered a strong candidate for weight loss surgery.


