Laser in Medicine

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What is the primary cause of laser-induced tissue damage?

  • Toxic reaction to the laser material
  • Mechanical damage to tissue
  • Electrical shock from the laser device
  • Thermal damage due to temperature rise (correct)

How are medical applications of lasers typically divided?

  • According to the hospital department
  • According to the doctor's specialty
  • According to the type of laser used
  • According to the type of treatment (correct)

What is an advantage of laser treatment in terms of patient comfort?

  • The treatment requires a long recovery period
  • The patient feels a significant amount of pain
  • The laser pulses are short in time, reducing pain (correct)
  • The treatment requires several hospital visits

What is a benefit of laser treatment in terms of wound healing?

<p>The treatment results in a smaller wound (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of laser is used in a specific medical application?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of laser treatment in terms of visibility?

<p>The laser device provides a clear view of the area (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common use of laser treatment in cosmetic surgery?

<p>Removing tattoos (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are laser devices typically controlled?

<p>By a computer system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of laser treatment?

<p>Less blood loss during the procedure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a medical application of lasers?

<p>Surgical applications (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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