Novel 40 µm spot size 3050/3200 nm DFG laser versus CO 2 laser for laser-assisted drug delivery.

Parita T Suwan Ga Ram AhnRoger SumnerDilip PaithankarIlya V YaroslavskyGregory AltshulerValeriya ArkhipovaDieter MansteinMichael Wang-Evers

Published in: Lasers in surgery and medicine (2024)

laser. Additionally, the smaller spot size and thinner CZ of the DFG laser could result in faster wound healing and reduced adverse effects while delivering similar or greater amount of topically applied drugs.

Keyphrases

drug delivery
high speed
wound healing
photodynamic therapy
cancer therapy