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| 0 | Retirement leaves one ophthalmologist in Vicksburg...from hospitals and all kinds of prestigious literature where it's misspelled."""Now, after performing 5,000 radial keratotomies, 15,000 cataract procedures, 200 corneal transplants and more than 5,000 Lasik procedures in his two decades of practice in... |
| 0 | 'Flawed' corneas safe for DSAEK, broadening donor pool...underwent refractive surgery five LASIK corneas and one cornea that received both LASIK and radial keratotomy there were no significant differences, Dr. Phillips said."""This is going to become more and more important, for as you know, over a million lase... |
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| 0 | Some Patients Say Life After LASIK Not Perfect...create the flap would cost extra, for example.""The other option outside of Lasik is photorefractive keratotomy (PRK). It's the same procedure for patients, but no flap is made. Patients who are nervous about having a flap made or who are not candidates... |
| 0 | Get Rid of Your Eyeglasses Forever...was once the most common procedure under the ??refractive surgery?? umbrella that includes PRK, radial keratotomy, LASIK, and corneal implants. Refractive surgery corrects visual acuity to reduce or eliminate the need for glasses and contacts.""PRK was... |
| 2 | LASIK EYE - no more glasses!...acuity with the objective of reducing or eliminating the need for glasses which includes radial keratotomy, prk, myopia, astigmatism, hyperopia, and corneal implants."" Why do you think that the lasik laser surgery is the most popular and frequently used... |
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| 0 | Patented lens remains on cutting edge...1980s when problems started to surface with misshapen corneas after a surgical procedure called radial keratotomy, which was used to shorten the eye's focal distance to correct myopia, or nearsightedness.""The lens Siviglia came up with to deal with these... |
| 0 | John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, interviews Douglas D. Koch, MD ......has undergone hyperopic PRK or LASIK, and one for the patient who has undergone radial keratotomy. "" That is great. It is meant to be a comprehensive place so that anyone can use it. And does one have to be a member of ASCRS to use that resource? "" Ther... |
| 1 | Look Ma, no glasses!...for it. It's a really scary thought, but we can deal.""My brother had RK (radial keratotomy) done years ago, when it was first introduced. It didn't stick with him, either. He was back to wearing glasses within a few years. That's one reason I've waited s... |
| 0 | Zecotek Announces New Surgical Laser...of low ranges of hyperopia (farsightedness), presbyopia (age-related loss of focus) and over-corrections from radial keratotomy and LASIK procedures. The company is currently preparing for filing for patent protection in a number of jurisdictions.""LTK... |