Eye surgery, also known as ophthalmic surgery or ocular surgery, is surgery performed on the eye or its adnexa. Eye surgery is part of ophthalmology and... 31 KB (3,093 words) - 18:38, 26 April 2024 |
Refractive surgery is optional eye surgery used to improve the refractive state of the eye and decrease or eliminate dependency on glasses or contact... 34 KB (3,909 words) - 00:02, 20 April 2024 |
lasers are both efficient at cutting and coagulating. Laser surgery is commonly used on the eye. Techniques used include LASIK, which is used to correct... 17 KB (1,997 words) - 02:03, 2 April 2024 |
Ophthalmology (redirect from Diploma in Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery) ailments, such as eye diseases, implement laser therapy, and perform surgery when needed. Ophthalmologists provide both primary and specialty eye care—medical... 48 KB (5,317 words) - 12:42, 24 April 2024 |
LASIK (redirect from Lasik surgery) (LASIK), commonly referred to as laser eye surgery or laser vision correction, is a type of refractive surgery for the correction of myopia, hyperopia... 63 KB (7,379 words) - 16:21, 19 April 2024 |
Blepharoplasty (redirect from Eye lid surgery) the plastic surgery operation for correcting defects, deformities, and disfigurations of the eyelids; and for aesthetically modifying the eye region of... 17 KB (1,841 words) - 23:45, 21 January 2024 |
ischemia during eye surgery to reduce the perception of pain.[citation needed] In 1884, Karl Koller used cocaine for ocular surgery.[citation needed]... 8 KB (841 words) - 01:13, 29 August 2023 |
excised (e.g. endoscopic polyp excision, rubber band ligation, laser eye surgery), are percutaneous (e.g. arthroscopy, catheter ablation, angioplasty... 100 KB (11,735 words) - 09:20, 10 April 2024 |
Diamond knife (section Eye surgery) sharpened as the edge dulls. Diamond knives are used in eye surgery, specifically in refractive surgery. In particular they are the main tool, together with... 8 KB (869 words) - 07:44, 31 December 2023 |
Phacoemulsification (category Refractive surgeries) Phacoemulsification is a cataract surgery method in which the internal lens of the eye which has developed a cataract is emulsified with the tip of an... 57 KB (6,216 words) - 23:57, 19 April 2024 |
Argon fluoride laser (section Eye surgery) commonly used in the production of semiconductor integrated circuits, eye surgery, micromachining, and scientific research. "Excimer" is short for "excited... 10 KB (1,103 words) - 04:51, 12 April 2024 |
Intraocular lens (category Eye) sightedness and long sightedness; a form of refractive surgery. If the natural lens is left in the eye, the IOL is known as phakic, otherwise it is a pseudophakic... 41 KB (4,932 words) - 20:49, 4 April 2024 |
personalize laser eye surgery". Orange County Register. 2015-08-01. Archived from the original on 2018-01-25. Retrieved 2018-01-24. LASIK Eye Surgery Smith, MD;... 6 KB (770 words) - 16:25, 29 March 2024 |
small incision cataract surgery (MSICS) is an evolution of extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE); the lens is removed from the eye through a self-sealing... 43 KB (4,790 words) - 23:56, 19 April 2024 |
Korean beauty standards (redirect from Plastic surgery capital of the world) common graduation gift. The most common plastic surgery among Koreans is eye surgery and wrinkle removal surgery, whereas Caucasians in Korea tended to get... 32 KB (4,047 words) - 00:33, 10 April 2024 |
Cataract (category Eye diseases) trauma or radiation exposure, be present from birth, or occur following eye surgery for other problems. Risk factors include diabetes, longstanding use of... 64 KB (6,616 words) - 23:47, 29 March 2024 |
Eye transplantation is the transplantation of the globe of the human eye from a donor to a recipient. Research efforts in whole eye transplantation (WET)... 6 KB (652 words) - 00:22, 4 January 2024 |
Peritomy (category Eye surgery) A peritomy is a procedure carried out during eye surgery, where an incision is made around the limbus, usually to expose the sclera and/or extraocular... 667 bytes (44 words) - 07:09, 12 March 2023 |
Corneal transplantation (redirect from Penetrating keratoplasty surgery) examination in the weeks or months preceding the surgery. During the exam, the ophthalmologist will examine the eye and diagnose the condition. The doctor will... 34 KB (4,036 words) - 23:02, 23 December 2023 |
Farsightedness (section Surgery) "Refractive surgery". Theory and practice of optics and refraction (2nd ed.). Elsevier. pp. 307–348. ISBN 978-81-312-1132-8. "Laser Eye Surgery". MedlinePlus... 23 KB (2,169 words) - 23:59, 21 April 2024 |
lenses that are implanted into eyes after the eye's natural lens has been removed during cataract surgery are known as pseudophakic. Phakic intraocular... 13 KB (1,768 words) - 04:10, 15 April 2024 |