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PreOp® Patient Education Opthamology: PRK Laser Eye Surgery

http://www.PreOp.com Patient ED @ 617-379-1582 INFO Your doctor has recommended that you undergo Photorefractive Keratectomy – or PRK Laser surgery – to correct a vision problem. But what does that actually mean? The human eye is constructed like a camera … Continue reading

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3D Medical Animation: LASIK Eye Surgery for Nearsightedness

http://www.nucleusinc.com This medical animation depicts a LASIK procedure to correct near sightedness (myopia) of the eye. LASIK stands for laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis and is a procedure that permanently changes the shape of the cornea, the clear covering over the … Continue reading

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