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How Long Does A LASIK Eye Operation Last?

Considering LASIK? Expect your stay at the laser eye surgery center to be approximately 2 hours. However, the actual laser treatment might take only about 7 to 10 minutes per eye. Though quite complex a procedure, its expedited nature renders it a simplis... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy

Laser Eye Surgery Risks: Flap Dislocation After LASIK

Though it is the most prevalent of laser eye surgeries, LASIK has its share of complications. The post-operative complication rate is estimated from 3% to 6%. LASIK eye surgery involves cutting a flap of the corneal tissue with a hinge being left at one e... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy

How EPI-LASIK Can Help Cure Your Vision Problems

Epi-LASIK is a type of refractive surgery, which is designed to reduce a person's dependency on contact lenses and eyeglasses. The technique was invented by Dr. Ioannis Pallikaris, and it attempts to merge the desirable features of other major refractive ... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy

Blade Versus Bladeless LASIK Eye Surgery: What Is The Difference?

Patients considering LASIK eye surgery may come across medical jargon, such as "blade" and "bladeless" LASIK. To a layman, such terms might appear overwhelming. However, as a patient you must know the difference between the two surgery types, and the rewa... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy

Defining LASIK Eye Surgery - How It Works

LASIK eye surgery is a refractive surgery intended to reduce a patient's dependency on eyeglasses or contact lenses. LASIK is the most prevalent of all refractive surgery types. LASIK aims to reshape the cornea in order to allow for accurate refraction, w... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy

Guide to eye surgery

We all desire to have a perfect vision. However with growing age or any unfortunate mis-happening an individual's vision may get distorted. But today science has blessed mankind with several wonderful techniques to rectify the faulty vision. 1. Flap P... Read >
Author: Mansi Gupta

The light of the body is the eye: LASIK gives you back the natural vision

Bid adieu to the irritation caused by the contact lenses or the cumbersome glasses which keep falling off your face in a busy crowd! Millions of individuals across the globe have adopted LASIK surgery to get back their natural vision. LASIK stands for ... Read >
Author: Lopa Bhattacharya

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