Laser Eye Surgery

Felicia Dunbar

Translator A AI

Summary

Laser Eye Surgery offers a comprehensive exploration of vision correction through laser technology. It elucidates how conditions like myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism are addressed by reshaping the cornea using advanced tools like excimer and femtosecond lasers. The book traces the evolution of refractive surgery, from early PRK techniques to the more recent SMILE procedure, providing insights into the science of corneal reshaping. Readers gain an understanding of the underlying optics involved in correcting vision impairments.

 
This book uniquely balances technological detail with practical considerations for patients. It covers patient selection, pre-operative assessments, surgical techniques, and post-operative care, emphasizing realistic expectations and potential risks. The book progresses systematically, beginning with the anatomy of the eye and the physics of light, then transitions to the history of refractive surgery, followed by detailed descriptions of various laser techniques.

 
Ultimately, Laser Eye Surgery aims to empower readers with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions about vision correction. By presenting a balanced view of the benefits and limitations of laser eye surgery, it serves as a valuable resource for anyone considering refractive surgery or seeking a deeper understanding of this transformative medical field.

Available since: 02/27/2025.

Print length: 91 pages.

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