5 articles on "refractive"

Reasons To Have Laser Eye Surgery

Just like the rest of the body, there are a host of things that can go wrong with the eyes. There are also some problems that people are born with and have to live with from birth. Here you will find information about a large number of conditions tha...

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An Overview of Refractive Eye Surgery

Refractive eye surgery is a very broad term and covers several types of surgery for correcting eye problems. Many people don't realise that there is life after glasses, and in just a few shorts weeks you can have eyes that provide perfect sight....

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Refractive Surgery

Refractive surgery refers to the treatment of eyes that suffer from refractive problems. People that are short sighted or long sighted have refractive problems and this means that viewing things far away or viewing things very close up can be difficu...

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Guide to a Refractive Lens Exchange

Have you ever heard of a refractive lens exchange? This is when the lens of the eye is removed during a procedure and replaced with a new, artificial one. The artificial lens that is brought in is customised to the person's requirements - this m...

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Refractive Surgery For Vision Problems

The method of changing the optical measurements of the eye by means of an operation is called refractive surgery. Its popularity began with the introduction of radial keratotomy or RK in the 1980s. Russian doctors were able to correct mild degrees of...

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