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Keratomileusis is the surgical improvement of the refractive state of the cornea performed by lifting up the front surface of the eye by forming a thin hinged flap under which the shape of the cornea is changed by using an excimer laser or other surgical device. A microkeratome is usually used to cut the flap, but a femtosecond laser can also be used to make the flap. ...
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The carving of the cornea formerly done with a lathe and blade, now done with an excimer laser.
Ãâó: www.eyeinstitute.co.nz/dictionary-eye-surgery.htm
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carving of the cornea to reshape it.
Ãâó: medical.preferredconsumer.com/laser_eye_surgeons/L...
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Reshaping the Cornea by LASER or Surgical methods. ie Lasik.
Ãâó: 101-contact-lenses.com/Lasik-Glossary.htm
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| keratomileusis |
A surgical procedure for treating farsightedness and nearsightedness. A thin layer of the cornea is removed and reshaped, becoming a natural contact lens, and then permanently repositioned on the cornea.
Ãâó: www.aces-abes.org/glossary.htm
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