LASIK for high hyperopia with the SCHWIND AMARIS
The treatment of high hyperopia in corneal refractive surgery has always been a challenge. The results of different published series are highly controversial.
The treatment of high hyperopia in corneal refractive surgery has always been a challenge. The results of different published series are highly controversial.
Hyperopic excimer laser ablations use a paracentral-to-peripheral ring profile1. The hyperopic ablation algorithm steepens the central corneal profile compared to the preoperative profile.
The extensive medication with SmartSurfACE including cooled sodium solution (BSS) supports a healing process comparable with LASIK.