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TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention relates to methods and procedures for the amelioration of cosmetic flaws and the like by the application of laser energy to a selected target region or site. The present invention is useful in the practice of surgery, especially plastic and cosmetic surgery, as
TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention relates to methods and procedures for the amelioration of cosmetic flaws and the like by the application of laser energy to a selected target region or site. The present invention is useful in the practice of surgery, especially plastic and cosmetic surgery, as
BACKGROUND
Therapeutic lasers are often used to treat various conditions of the eye. For example, a specific type of condition that may be treated with such lasers is diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy, is damage to the retina that is due to complications of diabetes. If left untreated,
BACKGROUND
Therapeutic lasers are often used to treat various conditions of the eye. For example, a specific type of condition that may be treated with such lasers is diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy, is damage to the retina that is due to complications of diabetes. If left untreated,
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Intracranial bleeding following head trauma is a major medical concern for the modern U.S. warfighter and civilian population. Since there is no practical point of injury treatment for intracranial bleeding, death or permanent neurological injury becomes increasingly
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to laser-induced damage to pigmented ocular cells.
Laser treatment of tissues within the eye is commonly used to treat diseases such as proliferative diabetic retinopathy, other forms of neovascularization, open-angle glaucoma, cataracts, and
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Although it is often said that the common cold is the most prevalent disease among humankind, it is also true that chronic pain is an affliction that is almost as prevalent. Chronic headaches, muscle pain, joint pain, and the like are experienced by most individuals, and
BACKGROUND
Therapeutic lasers are often used to treat various conditions of the eye. For example, a specific type of condition that may be treated with such lasers is diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy, is damage to the retina that is due to complications of diabetes. If left untreated,
BACKGROUND
Therapeutic lasers are often used to treat various conditions of the eye. For example, a specific type of condition that may be treated with such lasers is diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy, is damage to the retina that is due to complications of diabetes. If left untreated,
BACKGROUND
Therapeutic lasers are often used to treat various conditions of the eye. For example, a specific type of condition that may be treated with such lasers is diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy, is damage to the retina that is due to complications of diabetes. If left untreated,
BACKGROUND
Therapeutic lasers are often used to treat various conditions of the eye. For example, a specific type of condition that may be treated with such lasers is diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy, is damage to the retina that is due to complications of diabetes. If left untreated,
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to an apparatus and method for correcting presbyopia through surgery. The system used in accordance with the invention (called a "PRESBYSYSTEM") includes several different elements that, when used together, modify the front corneal curvature, thereby
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to an apparatus and method for correcting presbyopia through surgery. The system used in accordance with the invention (called a "PRESBYSYSTEM") includes several different elements that, when used together, modify the front corneal curvature, thereby
FIELD OF INVENTION
The present invention relates to the treatment of disease caused by papilloma virus infection in humans, in particular to the treatment of condylomata acuminata caused by human papilloma virus in humans.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Human papilloma virus (HPV) infections of the
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to corneal implants and to a method of delivering and securing corneal implants in fluid-flow limiting relation to the posterior cornea, such as to treat corneal edema, including removably securing the corneal implant.
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