Talk:Laser coagulation

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Usage of laser coagulation[edit]

Photocoagulation is NOT used in posterior capsule opacification - for this, a Nd:YAG laser is used.

I think it seems to be assumed that there is one type of "laser" used for all ophthalmic conditions. :)

81.20.185.179 (talk) 16:27, 24 November 2011 (UTC)Rob[reply]