Laser eye treatment and risks associated with it

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Apr 13, 2016
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Laser eye surgery is done to correct the vision in cases of near sightedness, long sightedness and astigmatism.  The laser is used like in other Lasik surgeries to reshape the cornea of the eye.  The use of laser comes after flap is cut with the help of a fine blade. Then flap is lifted and laser is used to treat the surface below the flap. In all laser surgery, the laser is used also to cut the flap and then treat the area below the corneal flap. This is bladeless surgery and gives freedom from cut, which is made in other Lasik surgeries. In laser eye surgery, two kinds of laser are used. Femtosecond laser is used to make a flap through the upper portion of the eye. This flap is made by passing the short pulses of the laser to create row of bubbles for making flap. The flap is then lifted temporarily to allow another laser to work the area below the flap. This laser which is used to treat the underlying exposed area is called excimer laser. After treating the area, the flap is put back for natural healing. The treated eye will be able to have better focus on the retina for improved vision.

Use of laser for eye treatment is Laser Eye Surgery in Delhi  the safest method for eye surgery. However, there may be some complication, which are minor, and rarely can they go to the serious case level.  Infection is the common issue that can emerge after laser treatment. The infection can be treated if it is brought to notice of the doctors without delay. Dryness of the eye can also be dealt with use of eye drops. The level of dryness will return to the level that was before the treatment after the complete healing of the eye. The issue of night glares and haloes may also be there in the initial days of the treatment. This is normal to have some kind of sensitivity to light. This happens in all types of eye surgeries.  It will disappear with the healing.   There may be rare cases of retreatment of eye. This happens when the result from the first treatment is not able to give the desired result. In case of over or under response of treatment, the next surgery may be done to get the permanent results.  

The major benefit of the laser surgery Eye Treatment Delhi India  is that even in case of any complication, the steps to correct the complications will be fast and results will be more permanent than in any other type of Lasik surgery. The cost of the laser surgery may be bit more than other Lasik surgery because of the use of lasers. The patient must consult the best eye surgeon to get the treatment details and type of treatment suited to the eye of the patient.

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