Courtesy of Terri Sears, DVM, at Tendercare Veterinary Hospital in Fisherville, VA; John C. Godbold Jr, DVM, Stonehaven Park Veterinary Hospital and Laser Surgery Center in Jackson, TN
Laser Treatment Details
3-5 J/cm2
Other Treatments
Standard wound therapy with lavage, antibiotics, and pain medications.
Epithelial Migration Rate in Wounds
Expected/normal: 0.5-1.0 mm/day
With Class IV laser therapy: 1.6 mm/day
Presentation
Day 7
Day 38
Day 43
Day 56