Maddys

Ophthalmic lasers are used for treatment of wide range of eye problems. Significant accuracy, low-cost, safe procedure, and convenient ophthalmic tools has increased the demand for ophthalmic lasers. Patients prefer ophthalmic lasers treatment due to pain free procedures and easy availability on an outpatient basis. The main constituents of an ophthalmic laser system include foot pedal, laser console, and laser delivery system. The laser energy is transmitted to the patient’s eye by varied delivery systems, which are connected to the console by a fiber optic cable, an operating microscope, a slit lamp or an indirect ophthalmoscope. Ophthalmologists and eye surgery devices manufacturers are studying on medical uses of lasers, from cataract surgery to diagnostic retinal imaging. For instance, Sight Sciences, Inc., has its SLT laser device in clinical trials for study in patients with open angle glaucoma. According to World Health Organization (WHO), in 2010, around 39 million...