Laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) was initially reported by Ioannis Pallikaris in 1990 and has since become an efficient and highly popular procedure in corneal refractive surgery. However, a ...

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 ...

Refractive surgery has been shown to induce changes in corneal asphericity. LASIK especially increases coma and spherical-like aberrations in larger myopic treatments. This may partially explain why ...

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 ...

After 1 year, patients had equivalent quality of vision with minimal negative outcomes whether they had their vision corrected with wavefront-guided LASIK or wavefront-guided PRK, a study in U.S.

Lake Oswego, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lake Oswego, Oregon - Tersigni Vision, a pioneer in the field of ophthalmology, proudly announces a significant leap in laser vision correction with its ...

Six years ago, I wrote a series of articles for The Washingtonian about lasik, the vision-correction procedure that’s now a household word. After researching lasik, I decided to have it myself. I’d ...

We asked for your questions last week after features on the vision-correcting surgical procedures Lasik and radial keratotomy. Here, Dr. Rex Hamilton, assistant professor of ophthalmology at the ...

LASIK technology went unchanged from 1996 to 2001, and as a result, the price trended downward during that period. As technology advanced, the average price of LASIK gradually rose each year until ...