California Lasik Eye Surgery : Blade-Free IntraLase Lasik Adopted By U.S. Military




IntraLase Lasik, also known as the blade-free LASIK, has now been used by the U.S. Department Of Defense. IntraLase Corp. announced recently that it has won a 5 year contract with the Defense Logistics Agency where all branches of the military will use the IntraLase Vision Correction Method.

The Federal Agency said it will use the IntraLase method for the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies. This remarkable endorsement, having came through after a process of clinicial studies, further confirms the advantages of blade-free IntraLase LASIK.

The IntraLase FS laser is an all-laser, blade-free LASIK procedure that the company says can provide better visual outcomes than rival procedures. More than 1 million LASIK procedures using the IntraLase method have been performed to date.

With IntraLase, the first part of the LASIK surgery, the creation of the flap, is no longer done manually but with a highly predictable, computer-aided laser beam. Moreover, many studies have shown that patients see better after IntraLase LASIK.

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    • Lasik Eye Surgery California : LASIK Complications




    This book, LASIK Complications : Trends And Techniques, co-authored by Howard V. Gimbel, Ellen E. Anderson Penno, informs you about potential LASIK complications and reviews techniques that are used to avoid complications.

    Lasik Complications

    Here’s a summary of the book:

    LASIK Complications: Trends and Techniques, Third Edition thoroughly reviews preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative complications and the management of these complications.

    As with previous editions, LASIK Complications maintains the concise and practical format that makes it invaluable for the office and operating suite. By utilizing this approach, Drs. Howard V. Gimbel and Ellen E. Anderson Penno clearly explain the most popular surgical procedures available to LASIK surgeons and successful strategies used by expert surgeons. Informative tables and a comprehensive index are provided for easy navigation and understanding of various complications.

    Other than the above mentioned, LASIK Complications also wavefront mapping, custom ablation, LASEK, and ultrafast lasers in refractive surgery. Furthermore, dynamic new procedures and effective strategies to manage lasik complications are also included.

    This book is very especially informative for LASIK surgeons who are looking for optimum ways to manage lasik complications.




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