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8.10.2009

Eye Procedure_Lasik

Eye Procedure_Lasik
ContentsCost($)operation time
Surgery method

Micro-cornea cutter is used to make 90 to 160 micron cornea section

Cut cornea by deposing laser with necessary degree.

Place the cornea section on the original location

1000-1250half to 1 hour + two hours of pre-surgery examination
Pain

No pain due to eye-lotion anesthesia during surgery

Surgery gone after 4 to 5 hours since surgery

Recovery of sightRecovery to 70 to 80% of the desired sight next day
Recuperation periodAbout one to three months
Advantage

Recovery of sight is fast and observation period after surgery is short

Surgery possible for serious myopia

Almost no pain

Almost no blur

Disadvantage

Experience is required for surgery

Need to be careful after surgery to avoid eye injury

Preparation before surgery

Before surgery, for soft lens, one week and for hard lens 2 or 3 weeks are to be lens-free period so that cornea can come back to normal status as before wearing lens

Avoid drinking or working too hard the day before surgery and also avoid too much use of computer, reading and watching TV

Shower and bathing are possible several days after surgery so please take a shower right before the surgeryFor women, please do not do eye make-up on before coming for surgeryPermanent wave or hair coloring is available after one month so do it beforePlease arrive at the hospital 30 minutes before the surgery appointmentTo avoid hair to touch eye after surgery, bring pins, hair band or capWearing sunglasses right after surgery to prevent light or ultraviolet light can be helpful for recoveryIt is very difficult to ride a car right after surgery, so please accompany with a driver in case of brining car

Requirements after surgeryBefore surgery, for soft lens, one week and for hard lens 2 or 3 weeks are to be lens-free period so that cornea can come back to normal status as before wearing lensAvoid drinking or working too hard the day before surgery and also avoid too much use of computer, reading and watching TVShower and bathing are possible several days after surgery so please take a shower right before the surgeryFor women, please do not do eye make-up on before coming for surgeryPermanent wave or hair coloring is available after one month so do it beforePlease arrive at the hospital 30 minutes before the surgery appointmentTo avoid hair to touch eye after surgery, bring pins, hair band or capWearing sunglasses right after surgery to prevent light or ultraviolet light can be helpful for recoveryIt is very difficult to ride a car right after surgery, so please accompany with a driver in case of brining carRequirements after surgeryAfter surgery when putting eye-lotion, it is possible to have reinfection by virus if hand touches eye, so please wash hand with soapBack to work is possible after three to five days, but if the nature of job requires delicate eyesight, it could be more than two weeks to go back to workEye wash is basically used on the day of surgery and please use following the eye wash description provided after surgeryFor two weeks after the end of surgery, please use eye bandage provided by the hospital for sleep and sleep straight, don’t rub the eye.From the date of surgery to one week after, do not let water drop into eye and wash face with wet towel and wash hair lyingGo to public bath after one week of surgery, and sauna or swim can be possible after four weeksBasic make-up is available after three days, and eye shadow or mascara is possible after two weeksPermanent wave is available after one month and hair coloring after two monthsPlease avoid reading books too long, watching TV or computer and driving long distance until full recoveryExercise such as ball game, swimming or sauna is available after one monthWearing sunglasses to prevent strong light or ultraviolet light is very helpful for the eyesDo not let the eyes touch something and avoid closing eyes too hardDrive carefully for the first few days after surgery and when glare is too much at night consult with the doctorFood is not restricted, but please avoid coffee, cola, tea, or other caffeinated drinks and liquor for lower secretion of tearVitamin C helps recovery, so 1000mg per day for three month is suggestedFor drinking, it increases chance to rub the eyes or injury, so please avoid drinking for three weeks
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