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May
“Is cataract surgery done with a laser?” is one of the commonest questions asked of the doctors at Chicago Cornea Consultants™. Until recently, the answer was “no.” For decades, cataract surgery was performed utilizing an operating microscope for vis...
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May
LASIK surgery has come a long way in recent years. The use of advanced digital mapping technology has led to greater accuracy when addressing the needs of the patient, and the advent of bladeless LASIK has reduced the chances of complications and human error. By combining the two...
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May
Age can have a major affect on the overall quality of your vision. For instance, as people get older, they are more prone to developing cataracts. There is one vision problem in particular that can have a very negative impact on the overall quality of your vision. It's know...
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May
Epi-LASIK/”LASEK” combines the benefits of LASIK and PRK. It is used to correct the vision flaws myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Our Chicago laser eye surgery center, Chicago Cornea Consultants™, Ltd., offers LASEK to decrease or completely eliminate your ne...
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May
LASIK surgery has helped millions of people worldwide achieve excellent vision without relying on prescription corrective lenses. Over time, the technology has evolved, allowing for even greater accuracy and greater safety in correcting corneal imperfections.At our Chicago laser...
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May
Refractive errors are a common kind of vision problem that many people experience to varying degrees. If you have never heard the phrase “refractive error” before, you are not alone. You may know refractive errors better through their commonly known names: nearsighted...
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May
Advances in laser eye surgery have benefited patients a great deal. For example, advances in digital mapping technology have allowed LASIK surgeons to perform even more accurate LASIK procedures. This custom LASIK surgery offers many advantages over the traditional LASIK procedur...
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May
If you would like to improve your vision, there are plenty of options to consider. Refractive surgery in particular has grown in popularity, allowing people suffering from myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism to see better without the need for corrective lenses. Advances in technol...
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May
There are many ways to deal with myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. When you meet with a skilled Chicago cornea surgeon at our practice, we will assess your candidacy for refractive surgery. These safe laser eye surgery options allow you to ach...
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May
The cornea is the clear, dome-shaped outer surface covering the front of the eye. The cornea is not connected to any blood vessels, which can make it vulnerable to infection. The cornea receives nourishment from the aqueous humor that fills the chamber behind it. If the cornea do...
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