All-Laser LASIK: (also known as "Bladeless LASIK") a laser keratome device is used to cut a corneal flap for LASIK surgery.
In Situ a Latin term meaning "in place" or not removed.( -
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Dr Boothe: Iris: the colored ring of tissue suspended behind the cornea and immediately in front of the lens.
Ophthalmologist: a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and medical or surgical treatment of visual disorders and eye disease.
Lens: a part of the eye that provides some focusing power. The lens is able to change shape allowing the eye to focus at different distances. (
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Overcorrection: a complication of refractive surgery where the achieved amount of correction is more than desired.
Nearsightedness: the common term for myopia.(
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Dr Boothe: Wavefront: a measure of the total refractive errors of the eye, including nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and other refractive errors that cannot be corrected with glasses or contacts.
Dr William Boothe: Pupil: a hole in the center of the iris that changes size in response to changes in lighting. It gets larger in dim lighting conditions and gets smaller in brighter lighting conditions.
