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laser surgery - Definition: (Source: MedicineNet)

Laser surgery: A type of surgery that uses the cutting power of a laser beam to make bloodless cuts in tissue or remove a surface lesion such as a skin tumor. There are a number of different types of lasers that differ in emitted light wavelengths and power ranges and in their ability to clot, cut, or vaporize tissue. Among the commonly used lasers are the pulsed-dye laser, the YAG laser, the CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser, the argon laser, the excimer laser, the KTP laser, and the diode laser. ...
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laser surgery - Images (Source: MedLinePlus)
laser surgery, Laser therapy
Laser therapy
laser surgery, Lasik eye surgery - series
Lasik eye surgery - series

News on laser surgery
Laser Resurfacing Produces Long-Term Results (MedicineNet)

Further Reading on laser surgery
  • Eye Health: Overview of Refractive and Laser Eye Surgery ( WebMD )
    Information on refractive and laser eye surgery ...Vision repair surgery , also called refractive and laser eye surgery , is any surgical procedure used to correct vision problems. In...
  • Molluscum Contagiosum - Treatment Overview ( WebMD )
    Treatment for molluscum contagiosum is not always necessary because most bumps will go away within 2 to 4 months , although they ...Often, more than one treatment is needed. Laser surgery . Bumps can...
  • Birthmarks - Treatment Overview ( WebMD )
    Many birthmarks fade or disappear over time and require no treatment . Some birthmarks do not fade ...including fever, irritability, neutropenia, and liver problems. Laser therapy. Lasers are often...
  • Heart Disease: Procedures & Surgeries ( WebMD )
    Heart Disease: Procedures & Surgeries ...tiny holes in the heart. It's for patients with inoperable heart disease and persistent angina. Here's an overview . Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization...
  • Laser surgery for warts ( WebMD )
    Laser surgery uses an intense beam of light, or laser , to burn and destroy the wart tissue.


  • Laser resurfacing ( WebMD )
    Laser resurfacing uses a laser to send out brief pulses of high - energy light that are absorbed by water and substances in the skin called chromophores.
  • Frozen Shoulder ( WebMD )
    ...getting to know you! Related Topics: WebMD Video: Treating Frozen Shoulder Without Surgery WebMD Video: Salty Solution for Frozen Shoulder Technorati Tags: frozen shoulder , pain...Chiropractic...
  • Abnormal Paps and HPV in Young Women ( WebMD )
    ...resulting abnormalities will resolve on their own without treatment. The treatments (cryotherapy, laser , and LEEP ) are known to increase the risk of damage to the...caused by the hpv i was told i...
  • Retinoblastoma Treatment (PDQ®) - Intraocular Retinoblastoma ( WebMD )
    Treatment of retinoblastoma should be planned after the extent of the tumor within and outside the eye is known . Treatment options ...via infrared radiation is an alternative to laser ...
  • Laser surgery, YAG ( MedicineNet )


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