PetDerm advises pet parents to try to keep their pet calm and inactive during the day and evening following a surgical procedure. The timing for a pet’s return to normal activity and habits may vary, and it is recommended to follow the specific medical advice provided for your pet after the procedure.
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Potential side effects or complications from CO2 laser surgery are uncommon and the same as with any surgery. These may include swelling, discomfort or pain at the surgery site, and, very rarely, secondary postoperative infections. These events are uncommon and happen less often than with conventional surgical techniques.
CO2 laser surgical procedures generally entail less pain and swelling compared to traditional methods. While sedation or general anesthesia is commonly required, recovery after CO2 surgery is typically swift.
The recovery time varies based on the type of surgery, but overall, recuperation tends to be swifter after CO2 laser surgery in comparison to traditional surgical procedures. PetDerm offers Phovia Light Therapy to further expedite the healing process.
CO2 laser surgery utilizes a carbon dioxide laser instead of conventional instruments like scalpel blades for various surgical procedures. The use of a CO2 laser offers several advantages, including reduced pain during recovery, minimized inflammation, and faster recuperation. Particularly when removing surface lesions or growths, the CO2 laser allows for the excision of multiple masses […]