Realize Band Surgery Cost

Realize Gastric Band Cost has fallen over the past few years as the procedure becomes more popular and widely available.Realize Band is a brand name of an adjustable Gastric Band. The Realize Band originates from Sweden and is also known inEurope as the SAGB (Swedish Adjustable Gastric Band).

Generally speaking the cost of Realize Band Surgery ranges from £10,000 to £17,500 but there are many factors affecting theoverall cost of the procedure which is outlined below.

Factors affecting the Cost of Realize Band Surgery?

There are many factors affecting the cost of Realize Band Surgery including the location of the clinic and surgeon performing theoperation. The complexity of the individual patient’s condition also contributes to Realize Band Surgery Cost.

Is the cost of Realize Band Surgery covered by the NHS?

Gastric Band Surgery is covered by the NHS if the patient meets certain criteria. Realize Band Surgery is a bespoke type ofGastric Band Surgery and may not be covered if a normal Gastric Band Procedure is considered suitable. Consulting your GP isrecommended.

What is included in the cost of Realize Band Surgery?

Realize Band Surgery Cost typically includes the following:

•    The cost of the purchase of the Realize Band
•    Anaesthetic fees
•    Clinic/Hospital fees
•    Pre – op assessment
•    Pre – op lab and x-ray fees
•    Post-op x-ray fees if applicable
•    Adjustment to the Realize Band following surgery (depending on package purchased)

Costs related to post surgery diet and lifestyle change may not be included and could possibly carry an extra charge.

Many individuals enjoy substantial weight loss following Realize Band Surgery and as a result require further cosmetic surgerysuch as Liposuction, Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift, Adbominoplasty, or Thigh lifts to adjust the new body contours achieved.

For a full breakdown of the items included in the Realize Band Surgery Cost please enquire today.

How can I afford Realize Band Surgery?

Don’t worry about the costs of Realize Band Surgery - most clinics offer interest free credit and flexible payment options.