Refractive Surgery with Excimer Laser-Lasik

LASIK Laser in situ keratomileusis is one of the most popular methods of refractive surgery. It is a safe and effective technique. LASIK procedure requires the microkeratome instrument and the excimer laser. LASIK treats large range of refractive errors, has short visual rehabilitation time, minimal postoperative discomfort and quick healing response. The complications of LASIK are limited and their management well documented

Keywords: cornea, excimer laser, refractive surgery