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Laser surgery
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Laser surgery uses a laser light source to remove diseased tissues or treat bleeding blood vessels. The laser may also be used for cosmetic purposes, including removal of wrinkles, tattoos, or birthmarks.
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Laser surgery
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Laser (light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation) surgery uses an intensely hot, ...
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Laser surgery is usually done in a health professional's office or clinic. Local or general anesthetic may be used depending on the number of warts to be removed or the size of the area to be treated.
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Laser Surgery
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Laser surgery (photocoagulation). During photocoagulation your surgeon directs a laser beam through a special contact lens to make burns around the retinal tear. The burns cause scarring, which usually "welds" the retina to the underlying tissue.
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Laser Surgery: The (Costly) Magic of Laser Surgery - Source:WebMD Feature Archive ...
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Laser surgery
Heart transplantation
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Laser surgery, in which the superficial tissue layer is heated and vaporized
Cryosurgery, in which the tissue to be removed is frozen
Conization, surgical removal of a cone of cervical tissue ...
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laser surgery
A surgical procedure that uses the cutting power of a laser beam to make bloodless cuts in tissue or to remove a surface lesion such as a tumor.
laser therapy ...
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Laser surgery: A surgical procedure that uses a laser beam (a narrow beam of intense light) as a knife to make bloodless cuts in tissue or to remove a surface lesion such as a tumor.
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Laser Surgery. In March 1996, FDA approved a surgical procedure that employs side-firing laser fibers and Nd: YAG lasers to vaporize obstructing prostate tissue.
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There are several types of laser surgery used to treat glaucoma. Laser peripheral iridotomy makes an opening in the iris allowing the fluid to drain, ...
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trabeculotomy - In this, the most common type of laser surgery to treat open-angle glaucoma, a laser is used to place 'spot welds' in the drainage area of the eye (known as the trabecular meshwork) which allow fluid to drain more freely.
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Kauvar completed her dermatology residency at New York University Medical Center followed by a fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery and laser surgery.
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If your rosacea is cosmetically unacceptable, it can be treated surgically - laser surgery is often best. I'd recommend that you avoid food and drink that worsens your rosacea.
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placement of a stent from the esophagus to the stomach so you can eat normally (a stent is a thin, expandable tube)
endoscopic laser surgery, which uses an endoscope and laser to remove the blockage ...
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At the same time, laser surgery for bunion often results in a recurrence of the condition, as lasers are capable of cutting soft tissue but not generally able to cut and repair bone.
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central steep islands Defect as possible side-effect from laser surgery that causes distorted images and reduction in visual acuity, treatable with repeat laser photoablation. See central steep islands.
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a school of optometry (OD), where they are trained in eye examinations; fitting of contact lenses and glasses; and, depending on state licensure, treatment of certain eye diseases. Optometrists do not perform conventional surgery or laser surgery.
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Member American College of Foot Orthopedists
Member American Society Podiatric Dermatology
Charter Member American Academy of Podiatric Microsurgery
Fellow International College of Podiatric Laser Surgery ...
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specific treatment except to improve the condition that may be causing them, such as constipation. Hemorrhoids that are very painful or bleed excessively are treated by warm baths and suppositories and, if necessary, by injection, laser surgery, ...
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