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Laser vision correction can treat a very broad range of vision issues including but not limited to: nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism.I have heard about Custom LASIK.
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Answer:   A: Laser eye surgery is used to correct many case of myopia (blurred far vision) and astigmatism safely and predictably. Laser correction of hyperopia (farsightedness) is in its advanced testing stages. Results are not as predictable, nor as s...
Answer: People over 21 years of age are good candidates for laser eye surgery. They must not have severe eye disorders such as glaucoma. A visit to an eye specialist can help the patient determine if this is the best way to correct your myopia, hyperopia or ...
Answer: People often start to develop cataracts when in their 60's and 70's, though this can vary. Laser eye surgery cannot cure this condition. However, if you do suffer from them, we are still able to help you with other treatment options such as Intra-ocu...
Answer: Yes. It is a common misconception that Astigmatism cannot be treated with Laser Eye Surgery.This is not the case most people with Astigmatism respond very well to Laser Eye Surgery. We have corrected with Refractive Eye Surgery up to 14 dioptres ...
Answer: Yes, although it depends on the severity of your condition. Laser eye surgery does not treat a detached retina.Q.
Answer: Having laser eye surgery is a great idea. The aim of it is to permanently change the shape of your cornea. This allows light to be focused clearly onto the retina at the back of your eye. Another great reason is that the only thing to touch your eye ...
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Answer: The laser can be used to alter, with extreme precision, the refraction of the cornea in the intended direction, curing either short-sightedness (myopia) or long-sightedness (hypermetropia) or astigmatism. After painless laser surgery taking only a fe...
Answer: Yes. After years of follow-up study, it is clear that the correction achieved is extremely stable and that laser eye correction is permanent once healing is complete. This permanence and stability is one of the reasons that laser eye surgery is now s...
Answer: The Commission for Refractive Surgery (KRC) of the Professional Association of Ophthalmologists has published a referral list. It accepts only doctors who work to established quality standards- currently around 250 doctors. The German Commission for ...