Refractive surgery is responsible for changing the anatomy of the eye to correct vision defects such as farsightedness, astigmatism or myopia. There are several types of refractive procedures, most notably of laser surgery, an increasingly common and widespread thanks to the good results and has the proven technical safety of operation. Specifically, refractive laser surgery is to change the size of the cornea (responsible for our vision) through the application of the laser inside. For this it is necessary to lift a layer of corneal tissue, which will be relocated once the intervention and does not require points.
Laser Refractive Surgery
Refractive surgery is responsible for changing the anatomy of the eye to correct vision defects such as farsightedness, astigmatism or myopia. There are several types of refractive procedures, most notably of laser surgery, an increasingly common and widespread thanks to the good results and has the proven technical safety of operation. Specifically, refractive laser surgery is to change the size of the cornea (responsible for our vision) through the application of the laser inside. For this it is necessary to lift a layer of corneal tissue, which will be relocated once the intervention and does not require points.
All you need to know about refractive surgery
By Dr. Antonio Garrido Márquez
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Do you have nearsightedness, farsightedness or astigmatism? Find out about refractive surgery, which techniques used and what results offers hand Dr. Garrido Márquez, a specialist in ophthalmology. See more
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By Dr. Antonio Tirado Carmona
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El primer paso es someterse a una correcta valoración de nuestro defecto refractivo y estado ocular. Una vez determinado, se debe valorar qué técnica se adaptará mejor a las circunstancias concretas de cada paciente. Conoce más de la mano del Dr. Tirado. See more
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