Well there is really no way to know

in that context if the patient means specifically the Lap-Band product or laparoscopic banding type of surgery.   You might want to send it to QA and ask their opinion.  If you don't have QA,  I would leave it as lap band (lowercase) and not expand it. 

I'm worn out too. 

• lap band surgery... - worn out
  • lap band - laparoscopic band surgery. It is not - sm
    • should I... - worn out
      • Actually it is the brand name for a - annabanana
        • The context it is used is... - worn out
          • Well there is really no way to know - annabanana

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