Results for tag: "Photomedicine"

Photomedicine is a branch of healthcare services that uses light-based technologies to diagnose and treat medical conditions. Photomedicine includes a variety of treatments, such as photodynamic therapy, laser surgery, and phototherapy. Photodynamic therapy uses light-activated drugs to target and destroy cancer cells, while laser surgery uses a focused beam of light to remove tissue or correct vision problems. Phototherapy is used to treat skin conditions such as psoriasis and vitiligo. Photomedicine is a rapidly growing field, with new technologies and treatments being developed to improve patient outcomes. Photomedicine is used in a variety of medical settings, from hospitals to private practices. It is also used in research and development, as well as in the development of new medical devices. Some companies in the photomedicine market include Lumenis, Cynosure, Cutera, and Syneron Candela. These companies specialize in the development and manufacture of photomedicine devices and treatments. Show Less Read more