Mayo Clinic Q and A: LASIK eye surgery - Mayo Clinic News Network
To ensure the most predictable vision outcome following cataract surgery, you need to provide your cataract surgeon with specific information about your eyes and eyesight from before and after your LASIK surgery. To understand why cataract surgery is possible after you have had LASIK surgery, it is helpful to know some basics about the eye.
Also on the program, Dr. Leo Maguire, a Mayo Clinic ophthalmologist, will explain how laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) eye surgery can correct common vision problems. And Dr. Erica Loomis, a Mayo Clinic trauma and critical care specialist, will discuss treatment for appendicitis. To hear the program, find an affiliate in your area.
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