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| How to Choose Your LASIK Surgeon?
There are flashy LASIK ads everywhere attempting to lure the price-conscious consumer. It is important to note that LASIK is a lifetime investment and your surgeon should be chosen wisely.
What is Custom Wavefront Mapping? You may have heard the claims, you might have heard the hype or talked about it with your eye doctor. There's a new kind of laser eye surgery on the market called Custom LASIK. If you have hesitated about LASIK in the past, you might be willing to reconsider now.
The most exciting news in laser vision correction in the past five years has occurred with the Food and Drug Administration's
approval of VISX's Custom Vue TM wavefront-guided treatment for patients with nearsightedness and/or
astigmatism.
For the first time in medical history, eye surgeons now have access to technology capable of revealing how the
human body's entire optical system processes light The WaveScan System was developed by VISX, Inc. - the world's
largest manufacturer of Excimer lasers - to provide eye doctors the most comprehensive picture of the eye ever
developed, including more quantitative & qualitative data on irregular astigmatism and higher order aberrations.
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