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Amid the surge in GLP-1 weight-loss medications , some have questioned whether invasive procedures like lap band, gastric sleeve and bypass surgeries could wane in popularity.

Carnie Wilson, of the band Wilson Phillips, recently shared her "very scary" experience on social media after having her laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (lap band) removed.

The singer previously had gastric bypass surgery before having a lap band placed in 2012. With this procedure, a silicone device is surgically placed around a portion of the stomach to restrict food intake.

CARNIE WILSON ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL DUE TO LAP-BAND SURGERY COMPLICATIONS

Wilson, 57, wrote in an Instagram post how she was readmitted to the hospital after the removal

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