To date, there are a number of ways to restore visual acuity. We are talking about patients suffering from complicated forms of myopia and farsightedness, as well as people with…
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James P Tweeten
Laser vision correction (LASIK and its modifications) is a minimally invasive method that involves only corneal tissue, which reduces the risk of complications and expands the range of patients who…

Leo S Harf
Can I do laser vision correction again Vision correction with the help of laser intervention is a rather popular ophthalmic operation. About this effective method of getting rid of wearing…

Adam C Reynolds MD
ak FLEX evolved to SMILE — this is also an abbreviation, meaning "minimally invasive lenticular extraction". That is, cutting out the lens inside the eye and then getting it out.…

Deric C Simmons OD
Surgeons wanted the laser to cut more accurately and heat less tissue. That is, a much higher frequency with a much lower pulse energy. When the first femtosecond lasers appeared…

Molly J Mannschreck MD
Then came the first infrared excimer laser. It is believed that it was first used by Steve Thorkel, who came up with how to use an industrial laser in medicine.…