2024-04-26 17:03
LASIK eye surgey is a popular laser vision correction procedure that correct refractive errors by reshaping the cornea, the transparent dome in front of the eye. LASIK surgery has changed th… Read More
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Complete guide about LASIK laser eye surgery procedure ; including what to expect before, during and after LASIK; laser eye surgery risks, complications, blade vs. bladeless; lasik alternatives such as LASEK and PRK.
2024-04-03 00:13
PRK (Photorefractive keratectomy) and LASIK (Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) are popular laser-assisted corrective eye surgeries that correct refractive errors by reshaping the cornea… Read More
2024-02-11 19:19
LASIK , or laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis, is a type of refractive surgery that uses a laser to reshape the cornea, the clear dome-shaped front surface of your eye, to improve y… Read More
2023-12-06 21:34
What Is Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)? Photorefractive Keratectomy is a type of laser eye surgery that is used to reduce dependence on eyeglasses or contact lenses by correcting v… Read More
2023-07-12 18:51
LASIK eye surgery is an outpatient refractive surgery procedure. It is performed under local anesthesia in a same-day surgery center or a surgeon's office. It is performed while you are awak… Read More
2023-06-16 16:06
Dry eye disease is a frequent disease in which your tears are unable to adequately lubricate your eyes. Tears can be insufficient and unstable for a variety of causes. Dry eyes, for example… Read More
2023-05-08 18:55
LASIK is a widely used laser eye surgery that can correct vision in people who are nearsighted or farsighted, or who have astigmatism. It is done to improve vision and reduce your dependence… Read More
2023-05-02 18:39
Because LASIK eye surgery has become the most frequently performed procedure to treat myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism in recent years, many people think that laser eye surgery is a good o… Read More
2023-04-12 16:20
For millions of teens who suffer from refractive errors, seeing clearly without glasses or contacts is a dream. As the popularity of LASIK is increasing everyday, no surprise that many teena… Read More
2023-04-12 15:53
LASIK surgery is a vision correction procedure that aims at permanently altering the focusing power of the eye by reshaping the cornea with the excimer laser light. LASIK is an o… Read More
2023-04-12 15:46
LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) is a refractive surgery procedure aimed at reducing a person's dependency on glasses or contact lenses. LASIK vision correction surgery combines… Read More
2023-04-12 15:43
Refractive eye surgeries include various elective surgical procedures aimed at improving the refractive power of the eye and reduce or eliminate the need for glasses or contact lenses. These… Read More
2023-04-12 01:14
Contact lenses (also known as contacts) are very thin lenses, placed directly on the cornea to correct vision. Most people, who use eyeglasses to correct their vision, would be able to repla… Read More
2023-04-12 00:51
Eye Glasses are the simplest and safest means of correcting a refractive error. Knowing your eyeglass or contact lens prescription is an important step in knowing if Lasik vision correction… Read More
2023-04-11 20:55
The majority of peoples suffering from refractive errors prefer to wear eyeglasses to correct their vision. This preference for eyeglasses as a way to correct refractive errors, come from be… Read More
2023-04-11 20:27
Accommodation is the natural ability of the eye to change its refractive power in order to see clearly objects at different distances. Throughout life, human beings pass through many normal… Read More
2023-04-11 20:20
Astigmatism is the condition of refraction when the eye does not have the same power of refraction in all meridians (i.e., unequal refraction of light). Parallel light rays entering the eye… Read More
2023-04-11 20:14
Hyperopia, also known as farsightedness, longsightedness or hypermetropia, is a refractive error (vision defect) of the eye in which with accommodation completely relaxed, parallel light ray… Read More
2023-04-11 20:03
Myopia, also called nearsightedness or shortsightedness, is a refractive error ( vision defect) of the eye in which with accommodation completely relaxed, parallel light rays entering the ey… Read More
2023-04-11 16:18
Not all persons who meet medical and ophthalmic criteria for LASIK surgery are necessarily good LASIK candidates for the procedure. Persons who demand perfection and have too high expectatio… Read More
2023-04-11 14:42
Refraction, in physics, is the bending of light rays when they pass from one medium to another. The degree of bending of light rays will be variable, depending on the density of the two medi… Read More
2023-04-11 14:18
In order to understand how LASIK eye surgery is performed, you need to have an idea about the basic structure and function of your eyes. Only a basic overview of the anatomy and physiology o… Read More
2023-04-09 23:51
LASIK eye surgery is the most commonly performed laser vision correction procedure nowadays to decrease or eliminate your dependence on glasses or contact lenses. The procedure duration is a… Read More
2023-04-01 22:05
LASIK stands for Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis and is a vision correction surgery that permanently changes the shape of the cornea using an excimer laser. In simple words, LASI… Read More
2014-02-06 19:33
I was recently asked to explain how the Z-LASIK vision correction surgery is performed in more details.
First things first, what is Z-LASIK?
Z-LASIK is one of most advanced t… Read More
2011-04-27 16:03
As each person is different, the symptoms after LASIK eye surgery can be different for each patient. However, immediately after uncomplicated LASIK procedure, you should expect some very com… Read More
2011-04-10 20:44
Should I wait until the technology is better to have LASIK?
This question seems to pop up in the mind of everyone considering LASIK eye surgery. And I’m sure that you’ve… Read More
2010-10-10 04:06
If you are interested in laser vision correction procedures to improve your eyesight, you probably heard about LASIK eye surgery before. It is all over the place.
But what is All-las… Read More
2010-06-27 23:43
This is question that is often asked. But, there is no simple answer.
The LASIK flap does heal over time, but the wound healing occurs mainly at the flap edge and minimally in the ar… Read More
2010-06-27 23:17
You know that each LASIK procedure involves making a flap in the cornea.
But do you know...
What is LASIK flap, exactly? Why LASIK flap is required? How LASIK flap is create… Read More
2010-06-22 19:52
Because what occurs after your LASIK surgery can affect your vision just as much as the procedure itself, it is very important to know what you should expect after LASIK. What you should do… Read More
2010-06-22 19:49
After LASIK, your doctor will give you antibiotic/steroid eye drops to prevent infection and/or inflammation and artificial tears to lubricate the eye.
While these eye drops are impo… Read More
2010-06-22 19:48
In a previous article titled: How All-laser Bladeless LASIK is performed, you have learned that the IntraLASIK technique creates the LASIK flap by applying tiny rapid pulses of femtosecond l… Read More
2010-06-22 19:47
Reviewing the history of LASIK eye surgery is essential, as it provides the fundamental principles, which form the basis for better understanding the currently used techniques.
The h… Read More
2010-06-22 19:42
LASIK eye surgery is a popular method of correcting vision defects, but many people are not LASIK candidates.
If you were not a LASIK candidate a few years ago, it does not mean… Read More
2010-06-22 19:41
LASIK eye surgery is considered to be such a painless procedure when compared to surface procedures such as photorefractive keratectomy (PRK).
After uncomplicated LASIK, the majority… Read More
2010-06-22 19:22
Corneal thickness is one of the main factors that your surgeon takes into consideration when determining if you are a good LASIK candidate.
To understand why corneal thickness is imp… Read More
2010-06-22 19:22
Corneal thickness is one of the main factors that your surgeon takes into consideration when determining if you are a good LASIK candidate.
To understand why corneal thickness is imp… Read More
2010-03-26 21:13
Surfing around the web this morning I came across an interesting article about LASIK eye surgery titled: LASIK Advertising Initiatives for 2008: Has LASIK Become a Commodity?
The aut… Read More
2010-03-26 21:13
Surfing around the web this morning I came across an interesting article about LASIK eye surgery titled: LASIK Advertising Initiatives for 2008: Has LASIK Become a Commodity?
The aut… Read More
2010-03-26 16:13
Surfing around the web this week I came across an interesting article about LASIK vision correction surgery titled LASIK Eye Surgery Lawsuit.
It basically lists LASIK complications t… Read More
2010-03-24 00:54
Excimer laser ablation is the the second step of LASIK surgery in which your cornea is reshaped by the excimer laser to correct your refractive error. This process is controlled by a sophist… Read More
2010-03-24 00:01
All-laser LASIK is 100% blade-free LASIK procedure. In All-laser LASIK, your surgeon will use a femtosecond laser technology to create the corneal flap, the critical first step in the LASIK… Read More
2010-03-23 03:31
LASIK eye surgery is an elective refractive surgery procedure performed on otherwise healthy eyes. This makes even the slightest deviation from a perfect LASIK outcome, a potential dissatisf… Read More
2010-03-23 01:59
LASIK eye surgery is currently the most popular refractive surgery procedure performed worldwide for correction of shortsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism.
However, you sh… Read More
2010-03-23 01:21
In our previous article titled: LASIK Alternatives: Radial Keratotomy, We have discussed that in Radial keratotomy; a series of tiny radial incisions is created in the surface of the periphe… Read More
2010-03-23 01:02
In a previous article titled How is LASIK performed we have discussed that LASIK vision correction surgery is performed in two steps. A flap of corneal tissue is first created. The exc… Read More
2010-03-22 02:02
Advances in refractive surgery have made it a possible option for many patients who want an alternative to eyeglasses or contact lenses. Radial Keratotomy was the first commonly practiced an… Read More
2010-03-17 00:06
LASIK eye surgery permanently changes the focusing power of the eye by reshaping the corneal surface with the excimer laser light. So let us look at the cornea, the target part of the eye&nb&hell…Read More
2010-03-16 19:31
The majority of LASIK surgeons and LASIK centers advertise as a way to let people know about the services they offer. These LASIK advertisements may be in many forms such as newspaper advert… Read More
2010-01-21 03:29
If you are considering LASIK eye surgery to improve your vision, you will need a LASIK consultation.
In other words, you will need to consult an experienced LASIK surgeon to discuss… Read More
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