Types of Laser Eye Surgery

September 8th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Lasik Reviews

The laser eye surgery is the most commonly performed procedure to correct vision problems caused by refractive errors, including myopia (near-sightedness), hyperopia (far-sighted) and astigmatism (distorted vision when looking at objects any distance).
There are different types of laser eye surgery. LASIK - laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis - is one of the most common. Many patients [...]

Tags: Acne, Eye Surgery, Health, Lasik, Medicine, photorefractive keratectomy, PRK, Surgery

Epi-Lasik Laser Eye Surgery

July 24th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Lasik Procedures

Epi-Lasik is a relatively new version of surface ablation as PRK is more similar to LASEK with some clear advantages over Lasik and All-Laser Lasik. A microkeratome blade with a blunt object was used for mechanical Cleaver epithelium of the membrane Bowman, leaving a space to exhibit excimer laser ablation. Epi-Lasik preserving the structural integrity [...]

Tags: Health, Lasik, Medical Specialties, Medicine, Ophthalmology, PRK, Refractive Correction, Surgery

Enhancement Surgery For Lasik, PRK, LASEK, Epi-Lasik, CK, etc.

June 27th, 2008 | 1 Comment | Posted in Lasik Technology

Each patient and refractive surgeon wants to achieve the ideal vision correction procedure with a refractive surgery. Unfortunately it is more difficult to accurately predict the results with a large refractive error with a slight change of refraction. Hyperopia (Farsighter, longsighted) is more difficult to correct myopia (nearsighted, shortsighted) and astigmatism adds to the challenge. [...]

Tags: Epi-lasik, lasek, Lasik surgery, PRK

PRK: The Original Laser Eye Surgery

June 10th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Lasik Procedures

It may be hard to believe these days, when everything is “LASIK this” and “that LASIK,” but PRK (photorefractive keratectomy) used to be the most common refractive surgery.
Both are grouped under the umbrella “laser eye surgery,” but each is a little different when it comes to advantages and disadvantages.
LASIK patients have less discomfort and get [...]

Tags: laser eye surgery, lasik eye surgery, Lasik Procedures, Lasik surgery, photorefractive keratectomy, PRK

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