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With risks. >> certainly anytime that you are invading or stitching into the tongue you have risk of infection. you have risk of swelling. certainly nerve damage or even tissue necrosis. >> reporter: and he also questions what if the patch falls off? could it block the airway? dr. chugay denies any such complications have occurred, but he does have patients take an antibiotic just in case of infection. and while he admits the patch is an extreme diet plan, he also says it helps people change their overall behavior, reminding them to eat healthier, even when the patch is removed. dr. krine does...