Laser Wavelength – Friday Pop Quiz 3/3/2023
What is the best choice of a wavelength of a laser to treat the disease you see here?
A. 595 nm
B. 1,064 nm
C. 810 nm
D. 755 nm
E. 10,600 nm
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What is the best choice of a wavelength of a laser to treat the disease you see here?
A. 595 nm
B. 1,064 nm
C. 810 nm
D. 755 nm
E. 10,600 nm
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
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The operational wavelength of the most common laser used to treat the disorder depicted in this image is:
A. 1064 nm
B. 308 nm
C. 595 nm
D. 755 nm
E. 532 nm
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What laser best treats this condition?
A. Intense pulse light
B. Long pulse KTP
C. Pulse dye laser
D. Long pulse Nd:YAG
E. Erbium
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