Due to high vascularity, good visualization during a surgical procedure can be difficult. The CO2 laser provides very good and safe hemostasis during this type of procedure. Combined with other…
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Part 1: Stenotic nares repair with a CO2 laser. Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) is a progressive disorder of the upper airway characterized by primary anatomical abnormalities that increase resistance…
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Read our frequently asked questions and answers about Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) and elongated soft palate laser surgery procedures.
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The CO2 laser has many benefits over other surgical modalities for procedures mentioned in the article "Corrective Surgery: Dogs with Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome" by Dena Lodato, DVM, MS, and John Mauterer, DVM, Dipl. ACVS. Read…
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Our pug is about 12 years old with breathing issues and our regular vet didn’t want to anesthetize him for a dental cleaning. He told us he should have surgery…
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An English Bulldog, named Hoss, struggled to breathe his entire life until Dr. Robin Knopp performed life-changing laser surgery.
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An excellent new study out of the UK concerning Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS), "Great expectations, inconvenient truths, and the paradoxes of the dog-owner relationship for owners of brachycephalic dogs"…
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Cervical mucoceles are easily identified as a soft, fluctuant, nonpainful swelling of the ventral neck. Tumors and abscesses may appear similar but generally, are either firm or painful...
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Read our top 11 questions and answers about laser stenotic nares procedures and Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome.
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This article shows a successful cherry eye procedure using a CO2 laser in a modified version of Morgan’s (1993) pocket technique that has a reported 95 percent success rate. This…
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In this article, a surgical CO2 laser was used to treat a dog's elbow follicular cysts. Follicular cysts are caused by keratin trapped in a hair follicle, and they are…
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They’re photogenic and popular on social media – but brachycephalic dog breeds, such as pug or bulldogs, often suffer from serious breathing problems. More and more are having surgery. Check…
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