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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 26, 2007 2:24 pm

Surgery to Correct Refractive Errors

Several surgical procedures can correct refractive errors. Some patients who undergo surgery no longer need eyeglasses or contact lenses, and others experience improved vision. The type and degree of refractive error determines whether or not a patient is a good candidate for surgery. There are risks involved and favorable outcomes are not guaranteed.



Radial Keratotomy (RK)

In this procedure, the cornea is reshaped to eliminate myopia and, in som...Read the full article
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