Posts Categorized: Healthcare

Research from iData Unveils Rapid Growth in Surgical Robotics

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Surgery has progressed from a risky art into a sophisticated and ever-evolving scientific discipline. One of the primary reasons for this is the advances in technology which has increased the types of procedures that are performed. From the use of image-guided surgery (IGS) or surgical navigation, to robotic-assisted surgery, patients are provided with improved procedure… Read more »

Platelet-rich Plasma Treatment Now Offered at Virginia Interventional and Vascular Associates

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Virginia Interventional and Vascular Associates (VIVA) has expanded its offerings of outpatient services to include platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment at their Fredericksburg location. The treatment is being offered as an alternative pain-relief option for patients who suffer from an injury, arthritis, or tendonitis.  An injection of PRP can provide long-term pain relief by stimulating the… Read more »

Zietchick Research Institute is Advancing our Understanding of Retinal Eye Disease

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With quality images and the utilization of non-technical language, Scientia describes the highly innovative studies that Zietchick Research Institute has been conducting. The work of Dr. Tammy Movsas, founder of this research institute, and her team focus on proliferative retinopathies– diseases of the retina which involve the formation of abnormal blood vessels which can cause… Read more »