Laser Therapy in Healthcare: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment explores the numerous applications of laser treatment in healthcare. Laser therapy has undergone transformative advances for different diseases, diagnoses, and treatments. A variety of medical operations and technological advances are discussed, most importantly the early detection of cancer with laser therapy. In addition, it includes case studies, the use of X-ray and computerized tomography, and in-depth discussions of diverse laser therapy applications.
This book acts as a roadmap through the various aspects of laser-based diagnostics and treatment modalities, from the basic chapters that explain the fundamentals of laser physics and its significant effects on tissues to the in-depth investigation of laser surgery in modern healthcare. Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of laser therapy, emphasizing its critical role in the treatment of many medical problems. The valued content from contributors highlights applications, challenges, and the potential future of medical practices.
Rishabha Malviya, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Pharmacy, School of Medical and Allied Sciences, Galgotias University. He has authored more than 150 research/review papers for national/international journals of repute. He has been granted more than 10 patents from different countries while a further 40 patents have either published or under evaluation. His areas of interest include formulation optimization, nanoformulations, targeted drug delivery, localized drug delivery, and characterization of natural polymers as pharmaceutical excipients.
Dhanalekshmi Unnikrishnan Meenakshi, PhD, holds a doctorate in Pharmacology from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)- CLRI, India. She is a faculty member in the College of Pharmacy, National University of Science and Technology, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. She has published extensively in nanomedicine, drug delivery, and formulation technology in peer-reviewed reputed journals and books and works on an array of projects relating to cancer and gene therapy, nanotechnology, and pharmacology.
Priyanshi Goyal is affiliated with the Department of Pharmacy at the School of Medical and Allied Sciences, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh India where she gained her MPharm. She has authored two books and 3 book chapters. She has also published several research articles in various international journals.