Laser eye surgeries can help treat glaucoma by improving the outflow of fluid in the eye. Types of surgeries include trabeculoplasty, iridotomy, and cyclophotocoagulation. Doctors may suggest a ...
The use of medical lasers could be further expanded as their precision is improved. At present, lasers’ risk of damaging healthy tissue limits their application when used to target sensitive tissues ...
Future medicine is bound to include extensive tissue-engineering technologies such as organs-on-chips and organoids - miniature organs grown from stem cells. But all this is predicated on a simple yet ...
Device makers are taking increased interest in product designs and assembly that support closed-loop recycling. A Branson plastic welding process can safely and nondestructively “unweld” plastics used ...
Endovenous laser treatment (EVLT) uses a small laser to seal off a varicose vein, causing it to shrink or disappear. Recovery may involve using compression stockings, although this is not always ...
Dr. Ali Mohajerani of New Health Frontiers breaks down the science, the devices and how treatment can ease real skin conditions, not just unwanted hair.
Having just had LASIK laser eye surgery to correct my vision, I thought I would use this month’s article to update the readers on the advancement of lasers in dentistry.It is amazing to me that a ...