Lasik
LASIK APPLICATION
With the help of a microkeratome (MOTORIZED blade), a flap is removed from the corneal tissue, resembling a can lid. Laser is applied to the tissue under the valve and the flap is closed. A flap is removed from the corneal tissue with the laser. A blade is not used. Laser is applied to the tissue under the valve and the flap is closed.
ADVANTAGES
- As soon as the laser application is completed, the patient has adequate vision.
- Pain, burning, and stinging are not seen or seen for a very short time.
- Prevention of workforce loss.
- Corrections are possible for high diopters.
DISADVANTAGES
- Inability to apply to thin corneas.
- Provides susceptibility to dry eye disease.
- Alterations on corneal biomechanics.
- Reducing the corneal resistance.
- Temporary increase of intraocular pressure.
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