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Is Lasik Surgery Right For You?

Lasik surgery allows the surgeon to use a laser to remove a flap from the eye to repair the section of the eye under the flap, than repositioning the flap to recover the portion of the eye that has been repaired. There is an outcome of up to 98% of the patients who have seen positive results from the laser eye surgery.

Lasik is short for Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis – in which, during the procedure the shape is changed of the cornea and can correct any vision deficiencies that have been present in the past. In a combination of laser and surgical tools the procedure has the ability to permanently correct the vision.   Read More

February 16, 2009 No Comments

Lasik Surgery 101

Lasik eye surgery gives the patient the ability to live their life without the use of contacts or glasses. There are so many patients that have deficiencies in their vision that affect their daily life – especially when this vision must be corrected with the use of glasses, or contacts. The laser eye procedure that is completed has the ability to restore their vision to near perfect.

The refractive laser eye surgery uses lasers to create a thin flap on the eye, folded over to allow the surgeon to correct the problem with the vision at which point the flap is repositioned to allow the eye to heal. Initial healing will occur between two to three days after the surgery when the vision becomes repaired. (more…)