INTRODCTION

LASIK OR LASER commonly referred to as laser eye surgery.

LASIK is most similar to another surgical corrective procedure.

For most patients, LASIK provides a permanent alternative to eye glasses or contact lances .]

It is a type of refractive surgery for the correction of:

o Myopia o Hyperopic o Astigmatism

The LASIK surgery is performed by an Ophthalmologist who uses a laser or microkeratome to reshape the eye's cornea in order to improve visual activity

Introduction

LASIK EYE SURGERY

HISTORY

In the 1950s, this techniques were developed in Bogotá, Colombia .

By the Spanish Jose Barraquer In his clinic.

Barraquer also investigated how much of the cornea had to be left unaltered in order to provide stable long-term results.

This work was followed by that of the Russian scientist, (1920-2000).

HISTORY

LASIK SURGERY RESULT

1) Patient satisfaction

2) Patient dissatisfaction

Data from the prior 10 years revealed a 95.4 percent patient satisfaction rate among LASIK patients

Alternative of eye glasses and contact lenses

PATIENT SATISFACTION

PATIENT DISSATISFACTION

Starbursts.Night driving problems. Ectasia.Eye dryness .Vitamin D deficiency.Double vision .Light sensitivity..

AGE CONSIDERATION

Surgery are providing patients with greater choices.

Those in their 40s or 50s who are

considering LASIK surgery

Especially if there are signs of early cataract.

The planning and analysis of corneal reshaping techniques

such as LASIK have been standardized by the American National Standards Institute

STANDARDIZE

LASIC IN PAKISTANKhizar eye clinic.Hashmanis eye hospital.Amanat eye hospital.Amir eye hospital.Apwa bano shireen eye hospital.Dr maqbool Hussain.Laser Vision center.Lasik surgery center.

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