Posts tagged as:

Microkeratome

Lasik Eye Surgery

LASIK stands for Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis. Lasik eye surgery is a procedure that permanently changes the shape of the cornea, the clear covering of the front of the eye, using an excimer laser.
During Lasik Eye Surgery
The Lasik eye surgery should take less than 30 minutes. In lasik eye surgery, you will lie on [...]

Considering Laser Eye Surgery And Its Effects

Laser eye surgery, sometimes called LASIK surgery, is a procedure that either diminishes one’s dependence on glasses or contacts or completely removes the need for them all together. The idea of having a laser taken to one’s eyes may not sound entirely enjoyable, and there are some risks associated with laser eye surgery, but [...]

PRK Vs Lasik

Photorefractive Keratectomy or PRK is refractive surgery used to reshape the cornea. PRK was the first surgical procedure developed to reshape the cornea, by sculpting, using a laser. Later, LASIK was developed. The same type of laser is used for PRK vs Lasik. Often the exact same laser is used for the two types of [...]

Lasik Procedure

At the start of the Lasik procedure, you need an initial evaluation by the eye doctor. You will be advised to stop wearing contact lenses and be made to switched wearing glasses full-time. Before the Lasik procedure, you should be informed about the possible risks and benefits of undergoing such treatment. Weight your [...]

Lasik Correction

To undergo Lasik correction, you need to make necessary preparations for the procedure. What you can expect before, during and after the surgery may depend to a large extent on your doctor. As part of your preparation for the Lasik correction, you need to make a firm decision if you will go through with [...]