For more than 20 years, Taylor Hospital has been offering advanced laser surgical services to the people of Delaware County and beyond. We use only the most advanced, tested techniques in six inpatient and outpatient surgical suites featuring laser services..
The Benefits of Laser Surgery
• Lasers have been used in the field of medicine for many years, to repair damage to eyes, ears, kidneys and bladder.
• When combined with the surgeon's technique, lasers can minimize patient pain and promote faster recovery from many procedures.
• Lasers are precise and accurate surgical tools.
Types of Lasers Used at Taylor Hospital
Taylor Hospital's laser surgery services use two types of lasers:
YAG Laser
Most commonly used after cataract surgery to correct secondary membrane formation
Can alleviate prostate disorders by reducing the prostate gland
Can treat bladder cancers without creating an incision
CO-2 Laser
Used to remove superficial skin lesions
Allows the surgeon to remove early cancers from the oral cavity and to help restore hearing to the middle ear