By Drs. Jason B. Pieper and Amelia G. White| March 2025
In the journal Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, Drs. Jason B. Pieper and Amelia G. White explore how laser technology is reshaping dermatologic and otological procedures in veterinary…
By Pieper, J. B., Noxon, J. O., & Berger, D. J.| September 2023
Unlocking the Potential of CO2 Lasers in Pet Care When it comes to treating ceruminous gland tumors in our furry friends, traditional methods like surgery and radiation therapy often come…
In this case study, a 13-year-old Dalmatian-cross dog was presented to Jon Plant, DVM, DACVD, for a rapidly enlarging ulcerated sebaceous epithelioma between the digital and metacarpal pads of the…
Tail fold pyoderma (intertrigo) is common in certain brachycephalic breeds. Chronic pyoderma and dermatitis of the tail folds may result in pain, pruritus, and malodorous skin that can be difficult…
By Ziemowit Kudła, DVM, VAT; Poland, Med-Wet, and Anna Nikolajdu-Kudła, DVM| February 2020
At our clinic, surgical repair of the elongated soft palate (staphylectomy) is performed utilizing a CO2 laser. This allows for palatal muscle resection and simultaneous muscle thinning without the need…
This case illustrates the advantages of the CO2 laser for ablation of eyelid tumors. In addition to avoiding damage to lid margins, operating time is less than five minutes.
A three-year-old, 4.7-kg, male Nile water monitor lizard presented for decreased appetite of one week, no fecal production for five days, and lethargy.
By William E. Schultz, DVM For The Education Center Originally Published In Veterinary Practice News, October 2019 – Download as a PDF Overly aggressive licking of a puppy’s sheath by…
By Christopher J. Winkler, DVM, DABLS, VMLSO| September 2019
In this case study, Dr. Winkler uses a VetScalpel CO2 laser to remove two distichiae from an Old English sheepdog. The procedure is quick, precise, and often curative. It offers…