Glaucoma Surgery Made Easy: Part 2

A very popular laser surgery technology for the treatment of glaucoma, is the so-called laser trabeculoplasty. This technology uses a highly focused laser beam for cutting white, your eyes and burn off the bottom part of the trabecular meshwork. This makes the rest of the trabecular expanded, and in effect, to a low density, permeability. The net result is that the water can be more easily lost from the eye, thus reducing the pressure.

Under the best of circumstances, it will try to stop the destruction and save you now perspective. In the worst case, you can develop cataracts, and may lose your sight.

As you might imagine, this is a very delicate operation. So delicate that, at present, only a handful of surgeons in the world to fully carry out the operation. This is true for at least the first Israeli companies ioptima developed a new breakthrough in laser technology, commitment to the whole process so easy, it can be the most eye surgeon in the world.

Ot134 device called a breakthrough. Its laser and on the basis of its carbon dioxide laser technology, the technology used in skin resurfacing. Which use carbon dioxide laser is that it minimizes bleeding, to a greater extent than other types of lasers. It's intense, central heating, immediately cauterizes the wound, because it created them.

In addition, as ioptima laser, it can automatically switch before the closure of the eyes membrane perforation - in exactly the same time, the liquid can pass through the membrane, but when the film thickness enough to maintain eye protection. Perform this procedure, manual, is so difficult, most surgeons will not have the opportunity to perform. The ioptima, but doctors do not have to perform surgery to reduce, by the need to fulfill all the intricate steps itself. This is what makes laser revolutionary changes.

According ioptima, and its laser, "has the potential to become eye surgeons everywhere instant experts in the surgical technique, this is a from a select few." If they have a right, to the millions of glaucoma patients will be forever grateful.