Current research activities
Current research activities
Blue laser provides a new, gentler and safer technique for vocal cord surgery.
Dr Kost is interested in demonstrating that this technique delivers superior results in voice feminization surgery and leads to faster recovery times.
PRP has been shown to improve healing and local tissue regeneration in a number of fields.
Dr Kost is interested in demonstrating the regenerative potential of this technique in conditions which have previously been considered irreversible and permanent.
KTP laser uses a green light to deliver energy to treat various types of lesions on the vocal cords and in the larynx.
This procedure is performed in the office under local anesthesia.
Patients with small throat cancers, papillomas, vascular anomalies, cysts, polyps and other benign tumours of the vocal cords can benefit from this procedure.