Lasik New York

2007-03-08 10:33:40

( Health )



Lasik New York involves eye surgery that provides clear vision for people who normally need to wear eyeglasses and contact lenses just to see clearly. It is short for Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis.

The surgery involves the reshaping of the cornea to improve eye sight. It can correct myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. The new lasik procedure makes use of laser and heat to correct the proper amount of tissue in the cornea to improve the patient’s visual acuity. It passes through the stroma or the outer most part of the eye, then targets he cornea. The doctor can either use knife to create a small flap in the outer part so the laser can treat the cornea or a computer can be used to create pulses with the use of laser and go directly through the cornea. Both procedures assure you that the stroma will be healed after the cornea is treated.

Lasik institute is becoming popular these days because the entire procedure works very fast. Lasik or laser eye surgery is an outpatient procedure. Thus, results are seen the next day. Lasik New York may be quite expensive but at least you only need to spend once, unlike the traditional eye glasses and contact lenses that occasionally need to be replaced. Therefore, in the long run, it is even more practical than wearing glasses. Plus, not only would you feel good, you will also look good as well.

Here are some tips If you are considering lasik New York, you must be over eighteen years old because this is the age wherein the eye has matured and developed properly. Your eyesight should have been stable for at least a year. You should not have had eye infections or eye injuries for the past year. Lastly, if you are pregnant you cannot be a candidate for lasik surgery as the hormones causes tissue fluctuation within the eye that leads to refractive error.


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