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VisionQuest to be held August 16-18, 2002 at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, California Order tapes from the 2002 Symposium held in Philadelphia, June 1-5, 2002 The Eye Surgery Education Council (ESEC), under the auspices of ASCRS, has launched a new initiative to provide potential patients with balanced accurate information on the benefits and risks of LASIK surgery. Central to the ...

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Consumer information on refractive surgery. Discusses risks, benefits, and alternatives to LASIK, PRK, Intacs, LTK, and presbyopia reversal.

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The surgery is a cataract extraction. In this procedure, the cloudy lens is removed from the eye. In most situations, an artificial lens, called a lens implant, is placed inside the eye to take the place of the natural lens that has been removed.

A corneal transplant is an operation in which the cornea is removed and replaced with a healthy donated human cornea.

Glaucoma operations are done when other methods of controlling glaucoma have failed. These operations have some risks associated with them, but the risk is usually less than the potential risk of losing vision from uncontrolled glaucoma.

Lasers have been used in eye surgery for more than thirty years. There are distinct advantages to laser eye surgery over conventional surgery.

A prospective randomized investigation was performed to evaluate the effects of wound architecture and suture techniques on postoperative astigmatism after phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation.