San Diego, CA — An independent researcher reporting at the annual meeting of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) finds that "Custom" or Wavefront-guided LASIK produces ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 45-year-old man presented with complaints of poor uncorrected vision 9 years after undergoing uneventful PRK ...

The Braverman Eye Center in Hallandale Beach, Fla., now performs custom optimized wavefront Lasik surgery. Physicians at the center use the Wavefront-Optimized LASIK for procedures, which is designed ...

Hyperopic patients can benefit from customized wavefront-guided LASIK, although the advantages are more subtle than those seen with myopic LASIK, one investigator said. James J. Salz, MD, reported the ...

The surgeons at Gordon-Weiss-Schanzlin Vision Institute in San Diego were among the first in the world to perform custom wavefront guided LASIK surgery. The eye surgeons purchased the WaveLight EX500 ...

Judd Hoffman hated putting in contact lenses. Laser eye surgery was just as unappealing. Not only did he shudder at the thought of an instrument touching his eyes, he was afraid something would go ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Millions of people have reduced their dependence on eyeglasses and contact lenses over the past several years with the refractive surgery procedure known as LASIK. LASIK can correct ...

The thought of LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) eye surgery can be frightening for people accustomed to wearing glasses or contacts. Patients are awake during the corrective eye surgery, ...

The optical performance of the human eye has been intensively investigated over the past 200 years. In the early years, however, measurements were strictly limited to subjective investigations due to ...

Compr Ophthalmol Update. 2007;8(3):125-141. In the future, corneal biomechanics measurements, such as CH and CRF provided by the Ocular Response Analyzer, may play an important role in this ...

The first steps in examining a dissatisfied refractive surgery patient are to obtain a complete history and to understand the specific problems underlying his or her disappointment. Once the chief ...