“We are very excited to be the first Trust to be giving patients access to this important new technology which kills viruses, bacteria, and fungi with a five-minute treatment,” Dr Bond, a consultant antimicrobial pharmacist and director of innovation, said. Source link
Precision game: Partial view of the special mirror systems used to activate laser at the ELI project in Romania. | Photo Credit: AFP In the control room of a research centre in Romania, part of the European Union’s Infrastructure ELI project, engineer Antonia Toma activates the world’s most powerful laser, which promises revolutionary advances in … Read more
Nagpur: On Sunday, the newest therapy to remove blockages in heart blood vessels was introduced for the first time in Central India at the ‘Live Nagpur’ conclave. Dr Praveen Chandra from Medanta Hospital spoke about laser therapy in which a catheter that emits high-energy light (laser) is used to unblock arteries. It vaporizes blockages and … Read more
“By replacing invasive neurosurgery with a cutting-edge laser therapy, allowing clinicians to better target the parts of the brain causing the epilepsy, we not only dramatically reduce risks to these patients, but drastically reduce their recovery time both in and out of hospital,” he said. Source link
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Jodhpur, have indigenously developed a metal 3D printer for aerospace, defence and general engineering applications. According to officials, all the components of the metal 3D printer, except the laser and robot systems, are designed and manufactured in India. The project’s main objective is to reduce the cost … Read more
A BBC News investigation has exposed serious flaws in the Egyptian beauty industry that are endangering lives and leaving people scarred for life. In Egypt you have to be a dermatologist or plastic surgeon to inject Botox or dermal fillers. Even laser hair removal requires a qualified doctor’s supervision. But the BBC found dozens of … Read more
The authors, Drs Marisa Adelman and Ingrid Nygaard, from the University of Utah School of Medicine, said: “The widespread clinical use of vaginal laser therapy, followed by burgeoning reports of adverse events and FDA [US Food and Drug Administration] warnings, brought an unfortunate sense of deja vu. Source link