Dr. William Boothe talks about Lasik Eye Surgery and eye problems
05/02/2011 20:10
Dr William Boothe
Informed Consent Form a document disclosing the risks, benefits, and alternatives to a procedure.
PRK: the acronym for photorefractive keratectomy which is a procedure involving the removal of the surface layer of the cornea (epithelium) by gentle scraping and use of a computer-controlled excimer laser to reshape the stroma.( - Dr Boothe)
Dr William Boothe: Keratitis: inflammation of the cornea.
LASIK: the acronym for laser assisted in situ keratomileusis which refers to creating a flap in the cornea with a microkeratome and using a laser to reshape the underlying cornea.
Optician: an expert in the art and science of making and fitting glasses and may also dispense contact lenses. ( Dr Boothe )
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Ablation zone: the area of tissue that is removed during laser surgery.
Keratectomy: the surgical removal of corneal tissue.( Dr Boothe )
Dr Boothe: Astigmatism: a distortion of the image on the retina caused by irregularities in the cornea or lens.
Dr William Boothe: Higher order aberrations refractive errors, other than nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, that cannot be corrected with glasses or contacts.
Informed Consent Form a document disclosing the risks, benefits, and alternatives to a procedure.
PRK: the acronym for photorefractive keratectomy which is a procedure involving the removal of the surface layer of the cornea (epithelium) by gentle scraping and use of a computer-controlled excimer laser to reshape the stroma.( - Dr Boothe)
Dr William Boothe: Keratitis: inflammation of the cornea.
LASIK: the acronym for laser assisted in situ keratomileusis which refers to creating a flap in the cornea with a microkeratome and using a laser to reshape the underlying cornea.
Dr Boothe
Optician: an expert in the art and science of making and fitting glasses and may also dispense contact lenses. ( Dr Boothe )
More related links to Dr William Boothe:
Dr William Boothe Dr Boothe Dr William Boothe
Ablation zone: the area of tissue that is removed during laser surgery.
Dr William Boothe
Keratectomy: the surgical removal of corneal tissue.( Dr Boothe )
Dr Boothe: Astigmatism: a distortion of the image on the retina caused by irregularities in the cornea or lens.
Dr William Boothe: Higher order aberrations refractive errors, other than nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, that cannot be corrected with glasses or contacts.