Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Key Takeaways PRK might be better if you have thin corneas or worry about dry eye.After LASIK, 90% of people have vision between 20/20 and 20/40 without ...
LASIK eye surgery has been approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration since 1999, but now an ex-FDA adviser, who was a part of the approval process, is saying it should be banned in the United ...
If you wear glasses or contact lenses, you may have considered laser eye surgery to correct your vision. Over the last 25 years, millions of Americans have had LASIK (laser-assisted in situ ...
Innovations in eye surgery, like Lasik, have given hundreds of thousands of people better vision. But so many are still left out, because they have an eye condition like astigmatism, that can't be ...
The Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) enables rapid achievement of excellent visual acuity, often reaching 20/25 or 20/20 on the first postoperative day. Patient selection is crucial; detail-oriented ...
VAUGHAN, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO), a leading global eye health company dedicated to helping people see better to live better, today announced the U.S. Food ...
Find out if this eye surgery is right for you, and what to ask your provider. Making the decision to get LASIK (laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis) eye surgery isn’t one that should be taken ...
Lasik eye surgery, which took the US by storm in around 2000, is on the decline, dropping more than 50 percent, from about 1.5 million surgeries in 2007 to 604,000 in 2015, according to The Chicago ...
The advanced eye-tracker operates at 1,740Hz, which is more than three times the speed of the laser’s repetition. This feature helps to ensure the laser ablation pattern is not negatively impacted by ...