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2. LASIK - Wikipedia

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   Surveys of LASIK surgery find rates of patient satisfaction between 92 and 98 percent. [40] [41] [42] In March 2008, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery published a patient satisfaction meta-analysis of over 3,000 peer-reviewed articles from international clinical journals. Data from a systematic literature review conducted ...

3. Laser blended vision - Wikipedia

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   During the surgery, a corneal flap is created, during which there can be a sensation of slight pressure on the eye during the procedure. The non-dominant eye is covered and the dominant eye is opened and kept open by a speculum, the corneal flap is lifted and the laser correction is done – an ultra thin flap can be created for treatment of ...

4. Eye surgery - Wikipedia

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   Eye surgery, also known as ophthalmic surgery or ocular surgery, is surgery performed on the eye or its adnexa. [1] Eye surgery is part of ophthalmology and is performed by an ophthalmologist or eye surgeon. The eye is a fragile organ, and requires due care before, during, and after a surgical procedure to minimize or prevent further damage.

5. Patients with private insurance can face higher health costs ...

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   People with private health insurance might pay higher prices for procedures or tests at a hospital.. A report published Monday by the research group Rand Corp. found that in 2022, the prices ...

6. FDA Warns of Potential Side Effects Associated With LASIK Surgery

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   “I usually have multiple pre-operative visits to take patients’ questions [before agreeing to perform the surgery].” After all, LASIK is a completely elective procedure where we are ...

7. Refractive surgery - Wikipedia

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   Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK): The surgeon uses either a microkeratome or a femtosecond laser to cut a flap of the corneal tissue (usually with a thickness of 100–180 micrometres). The flap is lifted like a hinged door, but in contrast to ALK, the targeted tissue is removed from the corneal stroma with an excimer laser.