Refractive surgery has been shown to induce changes in corneal asphericity. LASIK especially increases coma and spherical-like aberrations in larger myopic treatments. This may partially explain why ...

After 1 year, patients had equivalent quality of vision with minimal negative outcomes whether they had their vision corrected with wavefront-guided LASIK or wavefront-guided PRK, a study in U.S.

Laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) was initially reported by Ioannis Pallikaris in 1990 and has since become an efficient and highly popular procedure in corneal refractive surgery. However, a ...

Johnson & Johnson Vision has secured FDA approval for a new laser eye surgery indication for its iDesign Refractive Studio system. In addition, the company unveiled plans for the U.S. rollout of a ...

Our team of physicians are board-certified and have specialized fellowship training in cornea, cataract and refractive surgery. Together, they provide the safest and most effective procedures tailored ...

The Braverman Eye Center in Hallandale Beach, Fla., now performs custom optimized wavefront Lasik surgery. Physicians at the center use the Wavefront-Optimized LASIK for procedures, which is designed ...

Washington - Frightened by headlines about Lasik side effects? Lasik gets all the advertising, but there are half a dozen alternate eye surgeries - from a simpler laser approach to implantable lenses ...

We asked for your questions last week after features on the vision-correcting surgical procedures Lasik and radial keratotomy. Here, Dr. Rex Hamilton, assistant professor of ophthalmology at the ...

Six years ago, I wrote a series of articles for The Washingtonian about lasik, the vision-correction procedure that’s now a household word. After researching lasik, I decided to have it myself. I’d ...

Frightened by headlines about Lasik side effects? Lasik gets all the advertising, but there are half a dozen alternate eye surgeries — from a simpler laser approach to implantable lenses — that might ...