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Epilepsy surgery: Freeing patients from seizures

Hindustan Times 26 Mar 2025
A common misconception is that surgery is a last-resort measure ... And thanks to modern innovations such as robotic-assisted surgery, laser ablation, and stereotactic EEG, the entire landscape of epilepsy surgery has undergone a quiet revolution.
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Alcon Agrees to Acquire LENSAR, Inc.

Pharmiweb 25 Mar 2025
The acquisition includes ALLY Robotic Cataract Laser Treatment System™, LENSAR’s proprietary Streamline® software technology and LENSAR legacy laser system, building Alcon’s femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) offering.
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The sudden, surprising rise of beard transplants: ‘This industry is a wild west’

AOL 25 Mar 2025
As much as he longed for facial hair, he also feared what might go wrong and that he would be judged for having had surgery ... It’s possible to pull out or laser bad grafting, but there is a risk of scarring.
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RI bill's deregulation of medical spas leaves patrons less safe | Opinion

The Newport Daily News 23 Mar 2025
Unfortunately Bill H5351 disregards the practice of surgery, which according to the American Medical Association, should only be performed by doctors, including resurfacing lasers and filler injections.
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‘It’s the biggest mistake of my life’: Woman gets LASIK. Then she gets this ‘rare ...

The Daily Dot 22 Mar 2025
For many people who wear glasses or contacts, LASIK eye surgery seems like a dream. The procedure uses a laser to reshape the cornea and is meant to fix issues like blurry vision, nearsightedness, and other common eyesight problems.
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Francesca Rudkin: Simeon Brown showed his patronising true colours

NewstalkZB 22 Mar 2025
The Government should refer to its own list of priorities which reflects what the public is more interested in - reducing wait times in EDs, providing more primary care and cutting through surgery wait lists.
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Expanding scope of practice takes the eye off patient safety | Opinion

Tallahassee Democrat 21 Mar 2025
Peer reviewed medical research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association on a type of laser surgery to treat glaucoma shows there is a significantly increased incidence of required ...
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New brain scan method could help people with drug-resistant epilepsy

AOL 21 Mar 2025
Researchers have developed ultra-powerful scans that could enable surgery for previously treatment-resistant epilepsy ... Nine were offered surgery and one was offered laser interstitial thermal therapy, which uses heat to remove the lesion.
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A mother’s love: Qatar expat advocates for children with Down syndrome

The Peninsula 20 Mar 2025
Jaden’s condition required immediate and costly treatments, including open-heart surgery ... QR50,000) for his surgery," Janice told The Peninsula. Jaden underwent open-heart surgery when he was 15 months old ... At age two, Jaden also had laser eye surgery.
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Doctor reveals how to relieve debilitating pelvic pain of common condition affecting millions of women ...

The Daily Mail 19 Mar 2025
Current treatments include painkillers, heating pads, and in some cases, surgery to burn off excess tissue ... Surgery. Another method is a laparoscopic laser to blast the tissue and break it up ... surgery.
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Snooker star makes alarming admission his 'eyes have gone' and he can't see his shots ...

The Daily Mail 18 Mar 2025
It is understood that the Welshman is considering a laser surgery for some time - but is worried that an operation will further damage his eyesight ... 'I was thinking about getting my eyes lasered this ...
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Snooker star reveals battle with deteriorating eyesight as he admits guessing his shots - just ...

The Daily Mail 18 Mar 2025
It is understood that the Welshman is considering a laser surgery for some time - but is worried that an operation will further damage his eyesight ... 'I was thinking about getting my eyes lasered this ...
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Tigers make 2 surprising cuts with 10 days left until Opening Day

Michigan Live 18 Mar 2025
Fully healthy after offseason wrist surgery, Jung entered camp laser-focused on claiming the third base job -- a role left wide open after the Tigers' unsuccessful pursuit of All-Star Alex Bregman.
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Atrial Fibrillation Surgery Devices Market to Surpass US$ 7.0 Bn by 2035 Amidst Rising Demand for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Treatments | TMR Insights

Pharmiweb 17 Mar 2025
Advancements in AF Ablation Technologies – The development of cryoablation, radiofrequency ablation (RFA), and laser ablation techniques has enhanced the effectiveness of atrial fibrillation surgery.
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