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… Surgery Overview LASIK (laser in-situ keratomileusis) is a surgery that flattens the …
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… Surgery Overview Laser in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK) is the preferred …
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… about them. Nearsightedness: Should I Have Laser Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … dependent on them. There are two main types: LASIK. LASIK makes a small flap in the cornea … that. Glasses aren't much better in those situations. Besides, it sure would be nice to …
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… PRK (photorefractive keratectomy), LASEK (laser epithelial keratomileusis), and epi-LASIK (epithelial laser in-situ keratomileusis) use a laser to reshape …
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… Arthritis: Inflammatory Eye Disease Laser In-Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) for Farsightedness Laser Iridotomy for …
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… Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and laser epithelial keratomileusis (LASEK) for farsightedness use … The risks associated with PRK, LASEK, and epi-LASIK for nearsightedness and farsightedness …
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… Condition Basics What is nearsightedness? Nearsightedness (myopia) is a … There are several surgery options, such as LASIK, PRK (photorefractive keratectomy), and … There are several surgery options, such as LASIK, PRK (photorefractive keratectomy), and …
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… . The implants flatten the cornea and reduce nearsightedness . The implants are shaped like … used to correct vision in adults with mild nearsightedness (1 to 3 dioptres ) who have … to be very effective for correcting mild nearsightedness. A year after having corneal …
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… already use glasses or contacts to correct nearsightedness , farsightedness , or … to wear glasses or contacts, surgery such as LASIK may be an option. LASIK uses lasers to reshape the cornea of your eye. …
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… Treatment Overview Laser resurfacing uses brief pulses of light … non-ablative skin resurfacing. Carbon dioxide lasers and erbium lasers are often used for skin resurfacing. …
