Spectacle Removal / Lasik Surgery
Spectacle removal or refractive procedure ( commonly known as Lasik ) is performed by a trained Eye Specialist to eliminate the need to wear glasses or contact lenses.
There are two main type of procedures of glass removal
1. Lasers
- LASIK
- PRK ( Photo Refractive Keratectomy)
- SMILE ( Small Incision Lenticular Extraction )
2. Intraocular Surgery
- ICL ( Implantable Contact Lense)
- Clear Lens Extraction
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A meticulous compatibility examination by an Eye Doctor is crucial for the success of procedure . Approximately 70 % of the patients are found to be suitable for LASIK , rest of the patients may require Intraocular procedure .
Compatibility Factors :
Age should be more than 21 years
Refraction( Glass Number ) should have stabilisd ( constant for more than 6 months
Good Corneal Thickness