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The cost of ribbon will depend on the type, the material being used, quantity and company selling it. On average, a pack of ribbon can cost anywhere from $5 to as much as $30 a pack. The average ribbon can range anywhere from 10 to as long as 500 yards.
The costs to consider include pre-op tests, surgeon fees, hospital charges and associated surgery fees. There are also additional costs in the follow-up care, including nutritional counseling, psychological support, and follow-up medical visits. In the USA, the cost of Lap-Band surgery can range from $8,000 to $30,000. The Lap-Band surgery is also available out of the country, often at similar costs to the United States. The Lap-Band procedure is widely used in Australia and Europe, where the procedure was available about eight years before it was approved in the United States, at costs that can range from $8,000 to $16,000.