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Nose Laser Surgery in Rico The Frenchie with Stenotic Nares

By |2024-09-24T09:10:10+00:00September 24th, 2024|Boas Laser Surgery|

Laser nose surgery (laser rhinoplasty/stenotic nares surgery) is a procedure that improves the breathing ability of dogs with brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS). Breeds like Pugs, Bulldogs, & French Bulldogs have difficulty breathing due to their shortened skulls & narrow nasal passages. Why Laser Surgery? 1. Precision- Laser surgery allows for highly precise incisions, reducing [...]

Dr. Boaz Man & When Pets Fly Collaborate on BOAS & Safe Pet Travel !

By |2024-09-24T16:11:42+00:00September 24th, 2024|Boas Laser Surgery, Latest News|

Excited for Friday’s Facebook Live 1:00pm with whenpetsfly & dr.nelva ! We will discuss Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) & the associated health issues of Brachycephalic Dog Breeds when it comes to safe pet travel ! I am thrilled to have this opportunity to delve into this topic with a fellow veterinary professional who has [...]

Excited to be speaking at the WIVC about BOAS & Laser Surgery !

By |2024-09-24T15:48:42+00:00September 24th, 2024|Boas Laser Surgery, Latest News|

Excited to present 3 lectures at the West Indies Veterinary Conference in November ! Join me in St. Kitts where we will be discussing recognizing Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome, performing Laser Surgery Correction of the Upper Airways, & the many applications & advantages of laser surgery in general practice. This fantastic conference combines continued education [...]

Frenchies & Safe Airplane Travel Tips – Please address BOAS !

By |2024-09-24T07:54:16+00:00September 24th, 2024|Boas Laser Surgery, Latest News|

We must do better to help raise awareness about Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS). A recent study revealed a majority of show judges (59.3%) agreed (totally or partly) that it is essential to follow the breed standard, even if it can be associated with health issues. The corresponding percentages of veterinarians, breeders, & owners were [...]

Poiseulle’s Law & Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome

By |2024-09-24T15:56:26+00:00September 24th, 2024|Boas Laser Surgery|

Poiseuille’s Law describes the flow of a fluid through a cylindrical tube & can be applied to understand airway resistance in the respiratory system. Airway resistance is a crucial factor in respiratory physiology & Poiseuille’s law helps explain how factors such as the radius of the airways affect the resistance to airflow. Key points from [...]

Elongated Soft Palate on X-Ray !

By |2024-09-24T15:52:15+00:00September 24th, 2024|Boas Laser Surgery|

X-Rays help identify Upper Airway Abnormalities associated with Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) Anesthesia is NOT NEEDED to screen for an ELONGATED SOFT PALATE Mild Sedation & High Quality X-Rays are all you need for this DIAGNOSIS ! An elongated soft palate is a common issue, especially in brachycephalic (short-nosed) breeds like French Bulldogs, English [...]

Cavapoo & Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome

By |2024-09-24T07:58:54+00:00September 24th, 2024|Boas Laser Surgery|

Cavapoos can inherit Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS), particularly if they inherit more traits from the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. BOAS is a condition most commonly seen in brachycephalic (short-nosed) breeds like French Bulldogs, English Bulldogs, Pugs, & Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. It results from the physical structure of the dog’s skull & airways, which [...]

What’s it like being a Veterinary Nose & Throat Doctor ?

By |2024-09-24T08:00:04+00:00September 24th, 2024|Boas Laser Surgery|

What’s it like being a Nose & Throat Veterinarian ? It’s a GAME CHANGER for dogs who suffer from Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) Join us Wednesday, September 25th to learn how to navigate the Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) epidemic. There is nothing more rewarding than helping a dog breathe & resolving an airway [...]

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