HearingTreatments
LASIK eye surgery
LASIK is a surgical procedure that can reduce a person's dependency on glasses or contact lenses by permanently changing the shape of the cornea (the delicate clear covering on the front of the eye). For clear vision, the eye's cornea and lens must bend (refract) light rays properly, so that images are focused on the . If the light rays aren't clearly focused on the retina, the images you see are blurry. LASIK eye surgery is performed most often on people who have (nearsightedness), which means that they only clearly see nearby objects; anything far away is blurry.
LASIK is a surgical procedure that can reduce a person's dependency on glasses or contact lenses by permanently changing the shape of the cornea (the delicate clear covering on the front of the eye). For clear vision, the eye's cornea and lens must bend (refract) light rays properly, so that images are focused on the . If the light rays aren't clearly focused on the retina, the images you see are blurry. LASIK eye surgery is performed most often on people who have (nearsightedness), which means that they only clearly see nearby objects; anything far away is blurry.
Corneal transplant
A corneal transplant is surgery to replace the clear surface on the front of the eye (the cornea).
A corneal transplant is surgery to replace the clear surface on the front of the eye (the cornea).
Retinal detachment repair
This surgical procedure repairs a detached retina, which is a separation of the retina from its normal position lining the back of the eye.
This surgical procedure repairs a detached retina, which is a separation of the retina from its normal position lining the back of the eye.
Corneal surgery
Corneal surgery corrects mild to moderate (myopia). Newer procedures are also available for farsightedness and astigmatism.
Corneal surgery corrects mild to moderate (myopia). Newer procedures are also available for farsightedness and astigmatism.
Cataract removal
Cataract removal is a procedure to remove a clouded lens () from the eye to improve vision, which almost always includes the implantation of an artificial lens.
Cataract removal is a procedure to remove a clouded lens () from the eye to improve vision, which almost always includes the implantation of an artificial lens.