Medical Spotlight 8/8/11 "Band Over Bypass"
Published August 8th, 2011
Don't give up on anybody.
That's the philosophy of doctors treating patients with medical issues.
Its no different for people being treated for obesity. As a result, some surgeons are turning to a relatively new procedure...giving patients not just a second chance, but a third.
In the Medical Spotlight, Jeff Rose of the Center for Obesity Surgery and Treatment at North Florida Regional Medical Center explains to TV 20's David Snyder what happens to some patients who have gastric bypass surgery--and eventually regain all their weight.
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