CUSTOM LASIK

Custom LASIK surgery is substitute to conventional LASIK process and is known as wavefront LASIK surgery. Lasik help to correct visual aberrations in the eye to attain most visual acuity. Visual acuity is defined as the ability to see the small objects clearly at a distance. The ideal visual acuity is normally classified as 20/20 but it can improve by Custom LASIK process to levels as sharp as 20/8.

How does it Work?
Computer-guided technology is used in Wavefront LASIK surgery to take your eye’s unique signature or fingerprint so the map is created and it helps to reshape the cornea. The results are surprisingly good and accurate than any other type of vision correction. Everyone is not an appropriate candidate for this technology.

 Who Qualifies for Custom LASIK Surgery?
Those who are more than 18 and have no history of eye disease, scaring or infection and have the appropriate corneal thickness is a candidate for Custom LASIK surgery. With mild to moderate myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism patients are usually the best candidates. People with severe condition may not be good candidate for Custom LASIK surgery but it will be decided by the ophthalmologist.

 Benefits of Custom LASIK
So often conventional LASIK surgery cannot see visual aberrations along the cornea but all the irregularities taken into account in Wavefront LASIK surgery including how your eye focuses light rays and processes images, as well as physical aberrations on the eye itself. The name custom means that every process is basically customized for your particular eyes.

 Custom LASIK surgery not only improves your visual ability but also improves your vision in terms of contrasts, colors and fine detail. LASIK surgery reduces the risk and the complications that are commonly seen in traditional procedures including glare, halos and decreased night vision.