The Laser Eye Surgery Inventor
Laser eye surgery is a procedure or treatment that is used to correct vision problems, in particular nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. The basic point of this surgery is to reduce a person’s need or dependency for glasses or contact lenses, thereby improving their quality of life overall.
Although the procedure itself is quite simple, the technology and relevance behind it is quite complex. Basically short pulses of invisible ultraviolet light, or laser, is used to remove a small flap off the surface of the cornea, and in doing so correcting the curvature of the cornea.
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