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How is the holmium laser different from other surgical lasers?

April 26, 2017different holmium laser Lasers surgical

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How is the holmium laser different from other surgical lasers?

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Holmium is very effective for several endoscopic applications. The holmium laser can break any urinary calculus. It can also coagulate or ablate tissue and cut tissue to make an incision. It can treat stones, tumors, strictures and the enlarged prostate effectively with great precision and minimal bleeding.