Colposcopic CO2 Laser Microsurgery: Major Surgery
Advantages of Gynaecological CO2 Laser Microsurgery::
- Simplicity
- Speed
- Mini-invasiveness
- Versatility (excisional and ablative techniques)
- Exceedingly high average of therapeutic successes
- Excellent healing process
- Possibility of treating large lesions without abnormal scarring
- Almost entirely complication-free
- Possibility of carrying out treatments in outpatients and day surgeries (cutting health costs)
- Possibility of operating without anaesthesia, or just with local anaesthetic (cutting costs and risks)
- Possibility of avoiding the use of vasoconstrictors in the pre-op phase
- Possibility of also operating on pregnant women and/or elderly or debilitated patients and/or with pacemakers
- Results compliant with or even better than those of other methods
Applications
Vaporization, incision, excision (e.g. conisation) of the soft tissues for treatment of:
- Condyloma acuminate of the cervix, vagina, anal vulvas
- Cysts and abscesses of Bartolin’s glands
- Cysts of the mucosa
- Various degrees CIN up to invasive or initial-stage carcinomas (IA1)
- Fornix and cupola pathologies (VAIN, vaginal endometriosis, condylomatosis)
- VIN
- Bowen's disease, Queyrat’s erythroplasia, Bowenoid papulosis
- Leukoplakia (vulvar dystrophy)
- Polyps
- Perivulvar and perianal fistulas
- Precancerous endoanal lesions