Refractive Surgery
Available for In-Person and Zoom Presentations
If you’re like most people, you are familiar with the term LASIK: the refractive surgical procedure which reshapes your corneas with a laser to achieve clear far distance vision.
Most people don’t realize that LASIK is just one of several surgical procedures designed to help decrease your dependency on glasses and contact lenses.
Here’s what you will learn during this lecture:
Anatomy of the eye with lots to say about the cornea
The wacky history of refractive surgery
Today’s surgical options. Just a taste of what you can LOOK forward to
What makes you a good candidate for refractive surgery?
Side effects, complications, and what can be done about them
Possible surgical (or maybe non-surgical) innovations, and beyond