Laser vision correction can be a solution to your problem!
Would you like to have excellent eyesight and exercise without glasses and contact lenses? Or wake up and see the hands of the clock clearly? Or lead a carefree lifestyle without thinking about lenses, solutions, broken glasses? If you answered yes, laser vision correction will help you with this. This is a revolutionary technology that has helped millions of people get rid of the need to wear contact lenses and glasses for vision correction.
Our department is equipped with the latest generation VISX StarS4 IR excimer laser, as well as the Wave Scan data processing system, which allows for the most accurate diagnostics of the entire optical system of the eye. Thanks to this, we have the opportunity to perform this operation today for :
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correction of myopia to Sph. -20.0 D
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correction of hyperopia to Sph. + 6.0 D
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correction of astigmatism to Cyl. - 6.0 D
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presbyopia (age-related hyperopia)
Is everyone allowed to do LASIK?
The main age group for this operation is patients over the age of 18,
having nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. There are a number of reasons why
which are not recommended to do LASIK, for example, some chronic diseases, including ocular ones.
Is it possible to have surgery on both eyes at once, or is it better to operate on each eye separately?
As a rule, this operation is performed on both eyes at the same time, unless there are any special contraindications for this. However, some patients prefer
operate on each eye individually.
Laser vision correction is an operation in which the curvature of the upper layers of the cornea is corrected under the influence of a laser beam.
How is the operation performed?
As a rule, this operation takes about 10-15 minutes for each eye, but the time of laser exposure to the eye usually lasts no more than one minute. The operation is performed under local anesthesia and is completely painless. Vision is restored fairly quickly, and in the postoperative period, patients experience only a feeling of discomfort and prolonged lacrimation for several hours.
The very next morning, visual acuity is almost completely restored, and most people can drive a car on their own and get to work.
"I have very high nearsightedness -12.00 in both eyes. I would like to have this surgery and get rid of my contact lenses and glasses. Is this possible?"
Thanks to a state-of-the-art laser system of the latest generation, it is possible to correct myopia up to - 20.00. However, you need to undergo a preoperative examination, which will allow you to say with full confidence whether this operation is indicated in your case.
Is it worth doing LASIK for astigmatism?
Yes, because only this operation will give you the opportunity to see objects clearly.
without double vision and distortion, as it happens with even mild astigmatism, it is it is a kind of "selection" operation for this problem.
"I've always had good eyesight, but now it's become difficult for me to read. Will this operation help me?"
Yes, it has recently become possible to correct age-related hyperopia.
"How long does the postoperative period take?"
The duration of the postoperative period depends on the degree of initial correction.
As a rule, it takes 1-2 days.
"Are there any contraindications for surgery if you plan to have a baby?"
This operation is not a contraindication for future childbirth. But if you are already pregnant, it is better to have it after the birth of the child.
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