Next Generation Surgical Lasers - Picosecond Infrared Systems and Applications

Explore the cutting-edge world of next-generation surgical lasers in this informative 38-minute video featuring Darren Kraemer, CEO and Founder of Light Matter Interaction, Inc. Delve into the applications of picosecond infrared laser systems across various surgical specialties, including their potential for scarless surgery. Learn about the technology's use in ophthalmology, skin incisions, vascular surgery, neurosurgery, and laser-assisted injections. Discover the challenges and limitations of current laser applications, and gain insights into the vibrational modes in water that make this technology possible. Examine the potential for revolutionary advancements in surgical techniques, including applications on human skulls and the possibility of scar-free surgery. This episode of Innovation on the Loose, hosted by Stuart Corr and presented by Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, offers a comprehensive look at the future of surgical lasers and their impact on medical procedures.

Introduction
The Problem
The Pearl
Opthalmology
Skin incisions
Vascular surgery
neurosurgery
laserassisted injection
vibrational modes in water
technology limitations
current laser applications
human skull
scarfree surgery