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Key note lecture LASIK: 1994–2014: 20 years, 100,000 eyes. Triumphs and tragedies … What have I learned?
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Published: | May 5, 2014 |
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- LASIK weakens the cornea
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- Flap thickness: thinner is better
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- Flap architecture: femto is better
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- Ectasia is cutting too many fibrils
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- Shape factors on preop Scheimpflug
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- Good centration is key
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- Large optical zones will save you
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- Create smooth pupil optics
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- Avoid overly prolate corneas
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- Eliminate 2nd order aberrations!