There is an inverse relationship between the laser pulse duration and the energy required in each pulse to generate the optical breakdown. [3] A shorter pulse (200–500 fs) needs lower energy to ...

Despite their prevalent use in patient treatment, to many, using lasers as surgical tools can seem like something out of science fiction. However, laser-assisted surgery is now a reality and marks a ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When it comes to slicing into bone, three lasers are better than one ...

Laser technology has rapidly advanced as a transformative adjunct in both orthodontic and soft tissue surgical procedures. Contemporary techniques harness various wavelengths—from diode and CO₂ to ...

In a significant medical milestone, Dr Maneesh K Sharma, Plastic Surgeon, successfully performed the first Laser Pilonidal ...

Diode laser-assisted oral surgery offers many advantages when removing benign, premalignant, or malignant lesions or venous malformations from patients' oral cavities, according to a case report ...

A project at Fraunhofer ILT is developing a new robot-assisted and optically monitored laser surgery system for treatment of spinal canal stenosis. The condition, in which bony constrictions form in ...

Using lasers rather than scalpels and saws has many benefits in surgery. Yet they are only used in isolated cases. But that could be about to change: laser systems are getting smarter and better all ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In refractive and cataract surgery, femtosecond lasers have increased precision and reduced complications. They ...

What will the operating room of the future look like? Well, if the suggestions in an eye-opening technical forum on robotic surgery at LASER World of Photonics prove accurate then we will see some ...