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Lasik [electronic resource] : the eye laser miracle : the complete guide to better vision / Andrew I. Caster.

by Caster, Andrew I.

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New York : Ballantine Books, 2008.

Eye -- Laser surgery.

LASIK (Eye surgery)

Electronic Resource

http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=652B00EF-18FB-483E-B634-918CABB0A1B1 This title is available online; click here to access

9780345509567 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)

0345509560 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)

Ballantine Books Trade pbk. ed.

Basic information : everyone should read this. The treatment is easy ; How does the eye work? ; Common vision problems ; How does laster treatment improve vision? ; Are you a good candidate? ; The pretreatment consultation ; Flap or no flap? ; What does custom wavefront treatment mean? ; The treatment experience : the patient's perspective ; Recovery after Lasik ; Recovery after PRK ; How well will you see? ; The healing response : the big variable ; Complications : what can go wrong? ; Re-treatments ; One eye or two? ; How to choose a doctor ; If you are over thirty-five ; The most commonly asked questions about laster vision correction -- Additional information : for those who want to know more. What does "20/20" mean? ; What is a laser? What is an Excimer laser? ; The history of laser vision correction ; Who monitors this technique? : the role of the FDA ; Five important tests, and what they mean ; Alternatives to laser vision correction. Intraocular lenses ; Conductive keratoplasty (CK) ; Corneal rings (Intacs) ; Radial keratotomy (RK) ; Automated lamellar keratoplasty (ALK) ; Orthokeratology ; Glasses and contact lenses ; No more reading glasses?

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