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O P H T H A L M O L O G Y
What's New in
Ophthalmic
Laser Treatment
An overview of 5 new options for YAG,
retinopathy and glaucoma procedures.
T
Lisa Waters, RN
Columbia, S.C.
TOWARD FASTER RECOVERY
The latest ophthalmic lasers target tissue
and speed procedures, and can be
customized to surgeon preferences.
he latest ophthalmic lasers have features that allow more accurate targeting inside the eye, which is safer in the hands of the
surgeon and translates to better recovery for patients. Your facility
may even benefit from decreased procedure times, which could let
you see more patients in a day or just give your staff and physicians a
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