Risks and complications The most frequent complication after Lasik surgery manifests itself in the form of dry eyes. This disorder manifests itself as a deterioration of vision, but a feeling of dryness tends to recede into the background. This is due to the destruction of the nerve fibers supplying the cornea (denervation) during Lasik surgery. … Complications with Lasik
Procedure Overall, Lasik surgery changes the shape of the cornea. In the case of myopia a flattening of the cornea is desired, in the case of hyperopia a splitting by Lasik to correct the visual defect. After the eye has been anaesthetized (topical anaesthesia), the patient is given an eyelid retractor for an optimal overview … The Lasik – OP
Result The result of the Lasik surgery is a thinned cornea, which due to the changed shape or thickness now has a different refractive power, so that the original refractive error is corrected. An excimer laser is a special type of laser used in Lasik surgery. The word is derived from the English terms “excited” … Result | The Lasik – OP
