Toddler Weight-Loss Surgery Not Likely in the U.S.
SHAPE.COM—Weight-loss surgery has become so common that it’s no longer news—unless it’s a two-year-old having the procedure. A Saudi Arabian family opted to send their 79-pound toddler—weighing as much as theaverage 11-year-old boy—under the knife to have as much as 85 percent of his stomach permanently removed.