LASIK treatment is a revolutionary eye surgery that corrects vision problems. It is safe to say that this technique, first conducted in the United States in 1991, has transformed the field of ophthalmology. It has made glasses unnecessary and solved vision problems such as short sightedness for millions of patients worldwide. From the 1990’s when it was first clinically trialled, it has incubated many advances which have made the invasive procedure more comfortable and effective for patients ... Read more
LASIK surgery involves the use of laser surgery to treat issues of the cornea that lead to faltering vision such as astigmatism, short sightedness etc. It has been found to be a revolutionary way of treating these issues with excellent documented results. However, one must realise that eye surgery itself is a complicated and delicate surgery, which must be done with the care and the attention that it deserves. A failure in the surgery could in disastrous consequences and end up in the ... Read more
As we progress through the 2nd decade of the 21st century we can say with relative confidence that health care is undergoing an unprecedented revolution. Leading that revolution is the evolution of eye care.
Looking forward, eye treatment is in the forefront of breakthrough technologies with entrants such as Google Glass which can potentially address blindness and other path breaking treatments such as artificial corneas. This bedrock of eye care innovation has ... Read more