When to see a doctor. Promptly go to an emergency room or an eye doctor's (ophthalmologist's) office if you experience some of the symptoms of acute angle-closure glaucoma, such as severe headache, eye pain and blurred vision. Open-angle glaucoma gives few warning signs until permanent damage has already occurred.
Charlotte, NC (PR Newswire) January 11th, 2017 - SonaCare Medical, leading developer and manufacturer of high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technologies, reports receipt of 510(k) regulatory clearance to market its...
The first ultrasound system for the ablation of prostate tissue in the United States has just been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Sonablate 450, developed by SonaCare Medical, is a minimally invasive treatment approach that uses high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) to ablate prostate tissue. This is the same device that was previously not recommended for approval for use in prostate cancer.