Laser Vision Correction Necessary for Eye Problems
Problems related to eyes cannot be solved easily. These problems need special care otherwise eyes get damaged. Small problems like long and short sightedness can be solved by using specks or contact lenses. Problems related to cornea cannot be solved by using normal methods. For solving cornea related problems Spanish doctor Jose Barraquer introduced LASIK surgery. Today laser vision correction San Francisco treatment helps people to solve their vision problems. First patent was granted in San Francisco in year 1989 by U.S. Patient Office.
Before performing LASIK treatment for San Jose people, LASIK doctor San Jose advices them to stop wearing contact lenses or spectacles for 5 to 21 days before the treatment. Doctor then recommends patients to eat health food rich in vitamins like C and E before and after the treatment. When patients come for treatment doctor thoroughly examines their cornea and creates topographic map of cornea using topographer. This treatment is performed on treatment when he is awake. Sometimes eye drops are anesthetic are given to patients for reducing pain.
While performing this treatment doctors use a suction ring around eye, so that eye lids don’t go down. Sometimes blood vessels of eye break while applying this treatment. Blood loss in this treatment is only temporary.