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Carbon Dioxide Laser Treatment for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes On this … Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A carbon dioxide (CO2) laser beam is used to: Destroy …
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Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a gaseous waste product from metabolism . …
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Laser Resurfacing On this page: Treatment Overview What To … skin. This is also called non-ablative skin resurfacing. Carbon dioxide lasers and erbium lasers are often used for skin …
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning On this page: What is carbon monoxide poisoning? Carbon monoxide poisoning happens when you breathe too much …
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Laser Trabeculoplasty for Glaucoma On this page: Surgery … Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Laser trabeculoplasty uses a very focused beam of light to … eye, decreasing pressure in the eye. There are two types of laser trabeculoplasty: Argon laser trabeculoplasty (ALT). …
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Laser Surgery for Warts On this page: Surgery Overview What … Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Laser surgery uses an intense beam of light, or laser, to burn and destroy the wart tissue. It is usually …
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Laser Iridotomy for Glaucoma On this page: Surgery Overview … Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Laser iridotomy uses a very focused beam of light to create … during this procedure. But there usually is no pain after laser iridotomy. What To Expect Laser iridotomy can be done …
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Carbon Monoxide (CO) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A carbon monoxide blood test is used to detect carbon monoxide poisoning . Poisoning can happen if you …
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Laser Surgery for Skin Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview … of lasers are used to treat skin cancers, including the carbon dioxide (CO2) laser. What To Expect The wound will be …
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Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins On this page: Treatment … How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview A laser is a highly focused beam of light. A doctor can use a laser to treat varicose veins . Laser heat damages a vein, …