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A randomized clinical trial comparing vaginal laser therapy to vaginal estrogen therapy in women with genitourinary syndrome of menopause: The VeLVET Trial.

Menopause, 2019
OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to compare 6-month efficacy and safety for treatment of vaginal dryness/genitourinary syndrome of menopause in women undergoing fractionated CO2 vaginal laser therapy to women using estrogen vaginal cream.
M. Paraiso   +6 more
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Laser therapy of onychomycosis

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, 2013
SummarySince 2010 the FDA has approved laser systems as capable of producing a “temporary increase in clear nails” in patients with onychomycosis. Fungal eradication is probably mediated by heat in infrared laser systems; their efficacy has been confirmed thermographically, histologically and in electron microscopy.
Sonja Grunewald   +2 more
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Spinal manipulation plus laser therapy versus laser therapy alone in the treatment of chronic non-specific low back pain: a randomized controlled study.

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND Low back pain (LBP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder causing pain and disability in most of the countries. In recent years, new approaches such as Spinal manipulation and laser therapy have been considered as an alternative to conventional
G. Nambi   +4 more
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Lasers in periodontal therapy

Periodontology 2000, 2014
AbstractAbout 50 years ago, lasers started to be used in periodontal treatment following evidence that wounds produced in animals healed more quickly after being irradiated with low‐intensity lasers. Increased production of growth factors, stimulated mainly by red and infrared lasers, may participate in this process by influencing the behavior of ...
Carla Andreotti Damante   +3 more
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Palliative Laser Therapy

Endoscopy, 1987
Endoscopic laser treatment has been tried for hemostasis, relief of stenosis and reduction of tumor volume in advanced upper gastrointestinal cancer. This form of treatment was found to be effective for each purpose, but success was usually only temporary.
T. Takemoto   +6 more
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Principles of Laser Therapy [PDF]

open access: possible, 2007
The theoretic principles behind the laser were developed as early as 1917 when Einstein laid the groundwork for stimulated emission in his treatise “On the Quantum Theory of Radiation.” In 1949, Meyer-Schwickerath created chorioretinal burns around retinal holes using the sun as the light source.
Stefan Sacu, Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth
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Efficacy of High-Intensity Laser Therapy in Treating Knee Osteoarthritis: A First Systematic Review.

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery, 2018
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of high-intensity laser therapy (HILT) in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA). BACKGROUND Due to increased number of randomized controlled trials evaluating efficiency of HILT in ...
Justyna Wyszyńska   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of Pulsed High-Intensity Laser Therapy on Pain, Adhesions, and Quality of Life in Women Having Endometriosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery, 2018
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of pulsed high-intensity laser therapy on pain, adhesions, and quality of life in women with endometriosis.
A. Thabet, Mansour Abdullah Alshehri
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Laser therapy in cataract surgery

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 1994
In the more than 25 years since the development of ultrasound phacoemulsification, enormous change has occurred in cataract surgery. One of the latest and most significant changes in cataract surgery has been the development of devices that utilize laser energy for the removal of cataracts.
Laurence T. D. Sperber, Jack M. Dodick
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Laser therapy

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1981
Laser therapy has been demonstrated to be effective in treating many types of cutaneous vascular and pigmented lesions. Clinical and investigative studies on lasers are being published with increasing frequency, but is difficult to interpret and compare results because of lack of use of appropriate nomenclature regarding laser energy.
Joel M. Noe   +3 more
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