Laser surgery is a form of vision correction for nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism. Our doctors are experienced in the co-management of laser correction with ophthalmologists (eye surgeons), who perform the surgery. Co-management includes patient counseling, comprehensive pre and post-operative care, and yearly follow-up afterwards.
Patient counseling is one of the most important steps in the decision on laser surgery. Many factors can influence the decision. Important considerations include:
During a laser surgery consultation, the doctor will evaluate these factors so that a patient can make the most well-informed decision possible.
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