As an internationally renowned pioneer LASIK surgeon in Singapore, Dr Natasha Lim has been recognised for her extensive ...

Clinical studies of the Smooth Incision Lenticule Keratomileusis (SILK) procedure, utilising a femtosecond laser system, demonstrate favourable outcomes: In a 2023 study of SILK surgery, 65.9% ...

Keratomileusis, or the sculpting of the cornea as a way to correct refractive errors, was first developed in 1948 using a small surgical tool with an oscillating blade called the microkeratome.

Slade SG, Durrie DS, Binder PS. A prospective, contralateral eye study comparing thin-flap LASIK (sub-Bowman keratomileusis) with photorefractive keratectomy. Ophthalmol. 2009;116 (6):1075-1082.

Laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) is a popular surgery for refractive vision correction where cornea of the eye is reshaped by a laser. A convergence of numerous brilliant ideas and ...

Cite this: Jill Taylor . FDA Device Clearances: Artificial Cervical Disc, Molecular-Based Lab Test, Monovision Laser In Situ Keratomileusis Device - Medscape - Jul 24, 2007.

Azar DT, Koch D. LASIK (Laser in Situ Keratomileusis): Fundamentals, Surgical Techniques, and Complications. CRC Press, 2002; pp. 365-386. Further Reading All LASIK Eye Surgery Content ...

In seven randomised controlled trials (RCTs) included in the review, there were no significant differences between the three procedures in the proportion of eyes treated for myopia or myopic ...