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LASIK Eye Surgery: A Definition

October 2nd, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Lasik Articles

The word LASIK means “Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis.” In situ is latin and means to deal with a phenomenon in place where it occurs, as opposed to outside of it’s environment. Keratomileusis is a surgical improvement of the refractive state of the cornea. It is performed by lifting up the front surface of the [...]


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A LASIK Complication-Oil Gland Secretions

July 17th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Lasik Knowledgebase

In the hands of a well trained, experienced, seasoned and refractive surgeon, LASIK is a procedure very good with excellent results. IntraLASIK which is the same procedure that uses a laser to create the flap is yet. One expects more often complicating the procedure is the one that affects the oil glands on the final [...]


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All-Laser Lasik - IntraLasik

July 2nd, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Lasik Knowledgebase

All-Laser Lasik, also called “IntraLasik”, “iLASIK” and “zLASIK” is exactly like traditional or conventional custom wavefront Lasik, except the corneal flap is created with a femtosecond laser microkeratome, rather than a mechanical microkeratome with a metal blade. IntraLasik The name comes from a combination of the name of a femtosecond laser manufacturer, IntraLase, and Lasik.
All-Laser [...]


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LASIK Costs

June 24th, 2008 | 1 Comment | Posted in Lasik Reviews

Introduction - What influences the cost of LASIK?
As noted above, most patients LASIK never bought by medical services, so the comparison to the more familiar process of buying a new car can bring perspective.
If the only consideration was price, then $ 9455 Chevrolet Aveo would no doubt be a top selling cars. Instead, the average [...]


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