Laser vision correction has helped hundreds of thousands of people throw away their eyeglasses or contact lenses. You've heard about it on the news or read about it in a magazine. You may even know someone who's had this surgery. But just what is this revolutionary operation? Laser vision correction is a surgical procedure in which a surgeon reshapes your cornea with a computer-controlled laser. The laser actually transfers your current eyeglass or contact lens prescription onto the surface of your eye. In The Laser Vision Breakthrough, you'll discover a detailed account of the pros and cons of this exciting... [Read More]
Now you can have normal vision all the time, thanks to excimer laser treatment–commonly known as PRK and LASIK–a painless procedure that takes less than five minutes. Dr. Andrew I. Caster, one of the leading physicians in the permanent correction of nearsightedness, astigmatism, and farsightedness, takes you through the entire process–including the experiences of patients who have undergone the procedure and their incredible joy at suddenly being able to see again.• What are the differences between the PRK, LASIK, and RK procedures, and which is right for me?• What are the most common side effects of excimer laser treatment?• How... [Read More]
This digital document is an article from Skin & Allergy News, published by International Medical News Group on October 1, 2003. The length of the article is 668 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Citation DetailsTitle: Operators, not lasers, may be causing eye injuries: laser safety.(Dermatologic Surgery)Author: Tomothy F. KirnPublication: Skin & Allergy News (Magazine/Journal)Date: October 1, 2003Publisher: International Medical News GroupVolume: 34 Issue: 10 Page:... [Read More]
This digital document is an article from Skin & Allergy News, published by International Medical News Group on July 1, 2001. The length of the article is 893 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Citation DetailsTitle: Laser Hair Removal Near the Eye Appears to Be Safe.Author: Arnold MannPublication: Skin & Allergy News (Magazine/Journal)Date: July 1, 2001Publisher: International Medical News GroupVolume: 32 Issue: 7 Page: 41Distributed by... [Read More]
This digital document is an article from Skin & Allergy News, published by International Medical News Group on June 1, 2003. The length of the article is 695 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Citation DetailsTitle: Laser procedures tied to eye injuries. (Avoid Use Within Orbital Rim).Author: Timothy F. KirnPublication: Skin & Allergy News (Magazine/Journal)Date: June 1, 2003Publisher: International Medical News GroupVolume: 34 Issue: 6 Page:... [Read More]