Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SMILE proved effective in correcting residual myopia and myopic astigmatism in pseudophakic eyes, leading to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WHO announced at the World Health Assembly on May 27 its target of increasing ...

Refractive errors include common conditions such as myopia (short sightedness) and hyperopia (long sightedness) that impede the accuracy of vision without spectacles or contact lenses. Laser surgery ...

Study Finds Faster Recovery With FLACS In Vitrectomized Eyes Dr Garg discusses a paper from Cai and colleagues comparing femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) to conventional surgery for ...

A systematic review of the safety and efficacy of elective photorefractive surgery for the correction of refractive error A systematic review of the safety and ...

There is an inverse relationship between the laser pulse duration and the energy required in each pulse to generate the optical breakdown. [3] A shorter pulse (200–500 fs) needs lower energy to ...

Central epithelial nerve fiber density and related architectural metrics remain profoundly reduced up to two years post-LASIK, with parallel increases in mechanical (but not osmotic) sensory ...

Award-winning videographer Dana Conroy devoted three years and her own funds to produce a documentary on the risks of laser refractive surgery after undergoing the procedure herself. Videographer Dana ...

Astigmatism occurs when the cornea or lens is curved unevenly, often shaped more like a football than a basketball. This causes light to focus at multiple points on the retina instead of one, leading ...