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  1. Lasik eye surgery - discharge 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000525.htm
    Lasik eye surgery permanently changes the shape of the cornea (the clear covering on the front of the eye). ... After you have Lasik surgery, an eye shield or patch will be placed over your eye. It will protect the flap and help prevent rubbing or ...
  2. LASIK eye surgery 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007018.htm
    LASIK is eye surgery that permanently changes the shape of the cornea (the clear covering on the front of the ... American Academy of Ophthalmology website. LASIK- laser eye surgery. ... February 21, 2024. American Academy of Ophthalmology website. Preferred ...
  3. Lasik eye surgery - series (image) 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100206_1.htm
    6879 ... medlineplus.gov ... The cornea is the transparent part of the eye that covers the iris. It is also the main light bending part of the eye. ... Anesthetic eye ...
  4. Laser Eye Surgery 
    https://medlineplus.gov/lasereyesurgery.html
    Laser eye surgery (LASIK) is surgery to improve your vision. You may no longer need glasses or contacts. Learn about the ... focusing power. There are different types of laser eye surgery. LASIK - laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis - is one of ...
  5. Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1386
    ... avoid: Contact sports and activities that stress joints; LASIK eye surgery, which may increase the risk for keratoconus in ... remain active but avoid high-intensity aerobic activities. LASIK eye surgery may increase the risk for keratoconus in individuals ...
  6. Cloudy cornea 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003317.htm
    ... due to Sjögren syndrome, vitamin A deficiency, or LASIK eye surgery Corneal dystrophy (inherited metabolic disease) Keratoconus Injury to ...
  7. Marfan Syndrome - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1335
    ... for arrhythmia. Agents that cause vasoconstriction, including triptans LASIK eye surgery to correct refractive errors For individuals at risk ...
  8. xmlmplus_topics_2024-05-09.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/xml/mplus_topics_2024-05-09.xml
    ... p> <p>There are different types of laser eye surgery. LASIK - laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis - is one of the most common. Many patients who have LASIK end up with 20/20 vision. But, ... surgery.</p> </full-summary><group >Eyes and Vision</group>< ...
  9. Refractive corneal surgery - what to ask your doctor 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000305.htm
    What to ask your doctor about refractive eye surgery; Nearsightedness surgery - what to ask your doctor; LASIK - what to ask your doctor; Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis - what to ask your doctor; Laser vision correction - what to ask your doctor; ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - Health care price transparency and price competition 
    Publication: Washington, D.C. : George Washington University, [2007]
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101317651
    ... of pocket. One recent study examined purchases of LASIK eye surgery, in vitro fertilization, cos- metic rhinoplasty, and dental ...
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