Two common examples are the CO2 laser medical fibers and the diode laser While the light emitted by CO2 lasers is absorbed primarily by water, diode laser light is absorbed by melanin and hemoglobin proteins ...

The advantages of CO2 laser fiber surgery are the sealing of blood and lymphatic vessels, sterilization of the surgical wound, no need for sutures, and healing of the excised tissue with minimal scar...

usually in the form of hollow waveguides, are now becoming available Hollow waveguides, flexible or semiflexible fibers used to conduct the laser fibers, often provide better maneuverability of the delivery system ...

Its long wavelength (10 6 µm) prevents its transmission using standard Medical fiber optic cables, and bulky articulating arms with mirrors are required to transmit sufficient energy to the surgical site in direct line of sight...

Many patients with a desire for abdominal fat reduction and skin tightening decline abdominoplasty because of the ...