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    LASIK or Lasik (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis), commonly referred to as laser eye surgery or laser vision correction, is a type of refractive surgery...
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  • Epi-LASIK is a refractive surgery technique designed to reduce a person's dependency on eyeglasses and contact lenses. Invented by Dr. Ioannis Pallikaris...
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    flap. The name LASIK was coined in 1991 by University of Crete and the Vardinoyannion Eye. The patents related to so-called broad-beam LASIK and PRK technologies...
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  • Richard Lásik (born 18 August 1992) is a Slovak football midfielder who plays for Andau. Born in Bratislava, Lásik began his career at Slovan Bratislava...
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  • Post-LASIK ectasia is a condition similar to keratoconus where the cornea starts to bulge forwards at a variable time after LASIK, PRK, or SMILE corneal...
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     314. Lasik 1998a, p. 282. Lasik 2000b, p. 299. Lasik 1998a, p. 274. Lasik 2000b, pp. 323–324. Lasik 1998a, p. 273. Lasik 1998a, pp. 272–273. Lasik 1998a...
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  • LASIK MD is a North America provider of laser vision correction and the largest provider of laser vision correction in North America based on procedure...
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    Aleksander Lasik (born 1953) is a Polish historian specializing in the history of the Schutzstaffel (SS) within German concentration camps. A professor...
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  • survivor, Candice Hooper in a gymnastics accident. Olivia then leaves for a LASIK appointment to improve her myopic vision. Her head is secured and her right...
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    keratomileusis (LASIK): Laser eye surgery to reshape the cornea, so that glasses or contact lenses are no longer needed. Excimer laser LASIK can correct hypermetropia...
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    Myopia (section LASIK)
    associated with an increased risk of infection. Refractive surgeries like LASIK and PRK permanently change the shape of the cornea. Other procedures include...
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    Photorefractive keratectomy (category LASIK)
    recovery than LASIK which may be between five days and two weeks for blurred vision to properly clear. When LASEK is compared to LASIK, LASIK can have better...
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    newer, more accurate operations, such as photorefractive keratectomy, LASIK, Epi-LASIK and the phakic intraocular lens. When performing RK, incisions are...
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  • Lasic may refer to: LASIK, laser eye surgery Lasić, Slavic surname Đorđije Lašić, Yugoslav Army officer Lasix, a diuretic medication Lassic, 19th-century...
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  • The technology reduces side effects linked with laser procedures like LASIK and SMILE. It was FDA approved in the US in 2016. The method provides measurement...
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    marginal degeneration Keratoglobus Terrien's marginal degeneration Post-LASIK ectasia Keratoconjunctivitis sicca Corneal opacity Corneal neovascularization...
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    keratomileusis technique, which form the fundamental basis of what now is known as LASIK (one of the most important techniques for the correction of refractive errors...
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    Ioannis Pallikaris (Greek surgeon. Performed the first LASIK procedure on a human eye. Developed Epi-LASIK.) Fidel Pagés (pioneer of epidural anesthesia) Wilder...
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  • the corneal flap in LASIK or ALK surgery. The normal human cornea varies from around 500 to 600 μm in thickness; and in the LASIK procedure, the microkeratome...
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  • 1136/bjo.59.12.741. PMC 1017447. PMID 1218187. US FDA/CDRH: LASIK – Learning About LASIK Archived 2004-11-20 at the Wayback Machine Untitled Document...
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    epithelial layer is approximately 50 to 52 μm. Epithelial ingrowth is a LASIK complication in which cells from the cornea surface layer (epithelial cells)...
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    became the spokesperson for OpenSports.com. Elway had LASIK eye surgery and endorsed Icon LASIK in the Denver area in November 2008. Elway currently offers...
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    ophthalmologist, retina surgeon, and inventor. He is best known for his invention of LASIK eye surgery, a vision correction procedure designed to allow people to see...
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    goggles soon became a trademark for Grant. Although he eventually received LASIK surgery to correct his sight, he continued to wear the goggles on the court...
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  • LCA-Vision (redirect from Lasik Plus)
    photorefractive keratectomy in the United States under the LasikPlus brand. The company performs Custom LASIK, PRK and monovision treatment to correct nearsightedness...
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  • subjectively improve a patient's physical appearance. Another optional surgery is LASIK—currently the top elective surgery in the United States—where a patient...
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  • Vision can be achieved through laser eye surgery, usually performed as LASIK, although surface laser eye surgery PRK or LASEK can be used to produce...
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    Auschwitz, 1940-1945. Krakow and Brighton: Sussex Academic Press. p. 14. Lasik, Aleksander (2000). "Organizational Structure of Auschwitz Concentration...
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  • address announcer (Toronto Raptors) Mark Cohen, eye surgeon, founder of Lasik MD[circular reference] Juliette Powell, Miss Canada titleholder in 1989...
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    2001, he and Avi Wallerstein founded LASIK MD, Canada's largest provider of laser refractive surgery. As of 2013, LASIK MD performs over sixty percent of...
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