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 ...

"SLT is a widely used first-line laser therapy for glaucoma but relies on a Q-switched Nd:YAG laser, which induces cellular ...

Endovenous ablation is a nonsurgical procedure that uses radiofrequency waves or a laser to seal varicose veins. The method is minimally invasive and typically has a shorter recovery time and lower ...

Fractional CO2 laser treatment is one type of treatment for burn scars. Laser treatments can smooth out scars and improve their texture and flexibility. It can also reduce pain or itching. Laser is an ...

CHELMSFORD — Dr. Scott Sigman and his local patients have known for some time that cold laser therapy is a useful and effective treatment to reduce pain and inflammation in knees and other joints. Now ...

Laser photocoagulation is a type of eye surgery. It’s not a common way to treat wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), but it might be the right choice for some people. Talk to your doctor about ...

Retinal tear surgery and retinal detachment surgery are distinct medical procedures. The retina is a thin layer of light-sensitive tissue at the back of your eyes. Your eye lens focuses light onto ...

Because Joe Greene suffered from heart disease, it also meant he could be a candidate to develop peripheral arterial disease, a blockage of the arteries supplying blood to the arms and legs. Battling ...

A new minimally invasive treatment option called cystoscopic laser lithotripsy is changing the game for pets with bladder and ...