Lasik Eye Surgery
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Our goal here is to not sell you on LASIK, but to simply provide you with the information you need so that you can make an informed decision. This is why on this page you will see ads for LASIK and for natural vision correction. We provide the information, and let you follow the path you feel you should take in terms of vision correction without glasses.
Here you will also find our chat room about lasik eye surgery. Any topic of discussion that has to do with lasik and related topics, is fair game for the participants within our chat room. Our chat room allows for an unlimited number of participants.
Here we also provide a book store. Our book store consists of a large collection of books about lasik eye surgery, general eye health, and alternative vision correction. So if you want to learn more about these interesting topics, we invite you to browse our book store. Anyone who is considering lasik for vision correction should purchase at least one book on the subject. Knowledge is the key in terms of making the right decision with regards to whether lasik is right for you.
Lasik Eye Surgery - Eye Anatomy
In our Eye Anatomy section we provide a discussion about the most important components of the human eye and how changes in eye anatomy result in loss of visual acuity. Click on the above heading to go to our “eye anatomy” page.
Lasik Eye Surgery - What is Lasik
In our What is Lasik section we provide a discussion about how lasik eye surgery corrects for loss of visual acuity. Click on the heading “What is Lasik” to learn about the lasik procedure and how this technology works.
Lasik Eye Surgery - Lasik Risks
Finally, because no surgical procedure is risk free, we provide a discussion about the current risks of lasik eye surgery in our Lasik Risks section. This information is probably the most important when deciding if lasik eye surgery is right for you.
Source for Finding a LASIK Eye Surgeon
The following is the current news related to lasik eye surgery and eye care. We have also included some videos. Our news and videos will be updated frequently and should be interesting to both the clinician and the prospective lasik eye surgery candidate.
Lasik Eye Surgery - News and Videos
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The LASIK Directory Rss feed provides up to the minute news on LASIK and laser eye surgery and sugeries.
LASIK: Revolutionising correction of refractive errors
LASIK, an unprecedented advancement in eye care, offers people a safe and simple opportunity to see the world clearly, minus the inconvenience or discomfort of scratched or lost contact lenses, or the blocked side vision of spectacles. In simple term LASIK is a revolutionary laser technique for correction of refractive errors.
LASIK surgery works wonders for Packers' Ferguson
Ferguson said he went to three doctors seeking a panacea for the headaches. One suggested that LASIK surgery probably would solve his eye problem and just might curb the headaches.
New, Improved LASIK Surgery
Just how much better this new “wavefront-guided LASIK” works isn't proven yet, but it's causing excitement among eye surgeons who say the three-dimensional maps let them customize treatment in a way never before possible.
Opening Your Eyes To LASIK
More and more people are going under the laser to shed their glasses and contact lenses. So the Eye Surgery Education Council has issued new guidelines to help patients determine whether they could be candidates for laser eye surgery.
BLADE-FREE LASIK SURGERY
Are you near-sighted? Far-sighted? LASIK eye surgery could rid you of your glasses. But if fear of going under the blade is stopping you -- stop worrying. Now, a new blade-free approach.
Low-Cost LASIK Surgery
This year, it's estimated that more than 1½ million people will have corrective laser eye surgery and the price of that surgery can vary tremendously, but cheaper is not always better.
Research warns against sleeping in contact lenses
Sleeping in contact lenses can lead to an increased risk of severe eye infection, new research suggests. But new generation contact lenses, the investigation reveals, perform better in this regard than their predecessors. The University of Manchester study found that wearers who failed to remove their lenses before bedtime had an increased risk of developing keratitis than those who routinely took out their lenses before going to sleep
Corneal Perforation With Secondary Congenital Aphakia in Peters Anomaly -
To describe two cases of secondary congenital aphakia in association with Peters anomaly...Conclusions: Secondary congenital aphakia from corneal perforation should be considered in the presentation of severe Peters anomaly.
Bacterial Populations on Silicone Hydrogel and Hydrogel Contact Lenses after Swimming in a Chlorinated Pool
Conclusion: It appears that wearing a hydrophilic lens while swimming allows accumulation of microbial organisms on or in the lens, regardless of lens material. Swimmers should be advised to wear tight-fitting goggles if lenses are worn while swimming, and thorough disinfection of the lenses before overnight wear seems prudent...
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While successful, LASIK not for everyone - Steuben Courier
While successful, LASIK not for everyone Steuben Courier A friend recently had LASIK surgery to correct her vision, and she has been encouraging me to have it, too. What does the procedure involve? ... |
Iris registration of little to no benefit in LASIK, study says - OSN SuperSite
Iris registration of little to no benefit in LASIK, study says OSN SuperSite LASIK with iris registration adds little to no benefit in visual acuity outcomes or manifest refraction, according to a study. Six months after surgery, ... |
Wavefront-guided LASIK improves visual acuity in eyes with ... - OSN SuperSite
 OSN SuperSite | Wavefront-guided LASIK improves visual acuity in eyes with ... OSN SuperSite LASIK enhanced uncorrected near and distance visual acuity and preserved contrast sensitivity in eyes implanted with diffractive multifocal IOLs, ... |
There's a new doctor in town! Dr. Bonanni has opened Gotham Lasik ... - Examiner.com
 Examiner.com | There's a new doctor in town! Dr. Bonanni has opened Gotham Lasik ... Examiner.com He is an expert in all types of laser vision correction; including LASIK, PRK, and LASEK, along with the new non-laser surgical modalities for refractive ... |
Choosing the Right Lasik Surgeon - 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
Choosing the Right Lasik Surgeon 24-7PressRelease.com (press release) If you like the idea of enjoying better vision but are frightened about the surgery, it can help to understand LASIK better. SEATTLE, WA, June 28, ... |
Dr. John Suson Explains The Importance Of Lasik Surgery For ... - Emailwire
Dr. John Suson Explains The Importance Of Lasik Surgery For ... Emailwire Not surprisingly, a lot of the most respected and rigorous research work into Lasik and PRK has been by armed forces ophthalmologists who try to determine ... Dr. John Suson Explains The Flap In Lasik Eye Surgery Dr. John Suson Explains Intraocular Lenses Suson Eye Specialists Offers The Revolutionary Wavescan Technology |
Intralase “Bladeless” Lasik Gains Popularity in the Raleigh, NC Area - Emediawire (press release)
Intralase “Bladeless” Lasik Gains Popularity in the Raleigh, NC Area Emediawire (press release) Dr. Dean Dornic of the Laser Eye Center of Carolina has logged nearly 900 Intralase LASIK procedures. Raleigh, NC (Vocus) June 22, 2009 -- Intralase ... |
In Portland, Oregon the 20/20 Institute offers a LASIK Commitment ... - Best Syndication
 Best Syndication | In Portland, Oregon the 20/20 Institute offers a LASIK Commitment ... Best Syndication You will be offered the reassurance and comfort of 20/20 Institute's LASIK Commitment for Life. Their highly-experienced doctors and staff members will use ... Denver's 20/20 Institute LASIK Commitment for Life |
Kevin Niksarli, MD at Manhattan Lasik Center, New York, NY ... - PR.com (press release)
 Contactlenses.co.uk | Kevin Niksarli, MD at Manhattan Lasik Center, New York, NY ... PR.com (press release) As one of the most experienced and respected LASIK surgeons in the country, Dr. Niksarli's practice is exclusively dedicated to LASIK and Laser Vision ... Contact lenses `need to be cared for` Kevin Niksarli, MD Of Newsight Laser Center, New York, NY Reminds ... |
An NFL player infects the Cleveland Clinic. How far will it spread? - MedCity News
An NFL player infects the Cleveland Clinic. How far will it spread? MedCity News A few years ago the Cleveland Indians infielder had a ubiquitous commercial on local airwaves lauding his Cleveland Clinic LASIK surgery. ... |
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