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Laser-appropriate opthamology veterinary laser surgery procedures

Laser-appropriate opthamology surgery procedures include:

Cherry Eye, Conjunctiva treatment, Distichia, ectopic cilia, Entropion, Eyelid tumor removal, Hemangioma removal, Keratectomy, Lacrimal Punctotomy for Epiphora, Mast cell tumors, Meibomium Gland Excision, Squamous cell carcinoma removal, Scleral corneal mass removal, Epiphora.

"The CO2 laser does have a valuable role for vaporization of eyelid masses, particularly when located adjacent to the medial canthus making scalpel excision and closure difficult; for treating diffuse eyelid papillomatosis; and for safely extending surgical margins after excision or debulking of neoplasms, such as fibrosarcoma and squamous cell carcinomaof the eyelid, limbus, or nictitans."

Margi A. Gilmour, DVM, ACVO
Vet Clin Small Anim 32 (2002) 649-672
Elsevier Science, (USA)