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Optimized, customized wavefront treatments equal.

Authors :
Stulting, R. Doyle
Source :
Ophthalmology Times. 3/1/2009, Vol. 34 Issue 5, p30-32. 2p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article focuses on the findings of a study which say that the results obtained with wavefront-optimized LASIK are similar to those achieved with wavefront-customized LASIK. The study reveals that the benefit of wavefront-customized ablation is due to the optimization of the peripheral ablation profile. Moreover, it indicates that wavefront-optimized approach also gives an option for patients who cannot undergo customized treatment for one of several reasons.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0193032X
Volume :
34
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Ophthalmology Times
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
36931858