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Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome

Feb 12
Interview with Dr. Boaz Man on Surgical Lasers

Why Surgical Lasers Make Sense for BOAS-Adjacent Anatomy and Other Soft Tissue Cases

Based on a dvm360 expert interview featuring Boaz Man, DVM (2026 Kumar Patel Prize in Laser Surgery recipient for BOAS laser surgery education). In a new dvm360 video interview, titled…
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Mar 28
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Transforming Pet Welfare with Precision: Dr. Boaz Man’s Laser Approach to BOAS

In today’s evolving veterinary landscape, innovative treatment methods are essential for addressing longstanding health issues in our beloved pets. Dr. Boaz Man, a dedicated veterinarian and early adopter of vetscalpel…
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Nov 21

Understanding BOAS: Insights from Dr. Boaz Man on the Latest Vet Blast Podcast

At VetScalpel, we are committed to advancing veterinary care through state-of-the-art laser technology. Today, we’re excited to highlight a compelling discussion from the latest episode of the Vet Blast Podcast presented…
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Jul 09
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The Vital Role of Early BOAS Surgical Intervention with VetScalpel

As the popularity of brachycephalic breeds like French Bulldogs and Pugs continues to rise, veterinarians are increasingly encountering cases of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS). Dr. Boaz Man, a leading…
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May 08
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Elevating BOAS Surgery Outcomes for Dogs with VetScalpel CO2 Lasers

"Navigating the BOAS Crisis with CO2 Laser Surgery" by Dr. John C. Godbold, Jr., DVM, published in February 2024 in Veterinary Practice News, offers a deep dive into the advancements…
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Mar 27
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Webinar Recording – Video Cases: BOAS Corrective Surgery in a General Practice

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Sep 01
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Webinar Recording – The Brachycephalic Crisis: Helping Patients Breathe Easier with CO2 Laser Surgery

Now is your chance to watch the on-demand webinar "The Brachycephalic Crisis: Helping Patients Breathe Easier with CO2 Laser Surgery" with Dr. John Godbold. This webinar was originally recorded on…
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Aug 07

Revolutionizing BOAS Treatment: A Laser Approach

Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) is a severe and prevalent condition in breeds like French Bulldogs, Pugs, and English Bulldogs. In the article "BOAS: A Word Owners of French Bulldogs…
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May 16

Boca Raton Veterinarian Offers Minimally Invasive Procedure to Help French Bulldogs Breathe Better

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ffi7Oa8Yaio ABC 25 WPBF recently featured Boca Raton veterinarian Dr. Boaz Man and his innovative approach to helping French bulldogs breathe easier. Dr. Man, the owner and medical director of…
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Dec 02
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Lasering in on a better approach for BOAS patients

Check out the new article "Lasering in on a better approach for BOAS patients" by John C. Godbold, Jr., DVM. Article Preview: Brachycephalic dog breeds have increased in popularity over…
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Aug 14
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Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) in dogs – Part 2: Elongated soft palate resection with a CO2 laser

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…
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Jan 31
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Before and After Surgical Results – Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome

See before and after photos of Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) surgical procedures routinely performed using Aesculight CO2 lasers. These BOAS surgeries include canine stenotic nares repair (no suture), canine…
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